Travelling from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Jakarta: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta is 1 hour 46 minutes.
Jakarta's timezone is UTC+7, which is the same as Padang (the location of Minangkabau International Airport).
With 64 weekly flights between the two airports, Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is the busiest route. Super Air Jet operates the earliest flight at 07:05. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the last departure from PDG to CGK is with Pelita Air at 18:50.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from PDG to Jakarta.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
You can catch a direct flight from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta that arrives at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK).
You'll have your pick of airlines that operate direct flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta. Get on board with any of these:
Once you've booked cheap tickets from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta, get your documents in order. A visa or passport isn't necessary since you're flying within Indonesia. As long as you have some other valid form of identification, such as a driver's licence or an ID card, you're good to go.
PDG is around 23 kilometres from central Padang. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes.
Want a handy hotel close to PDG? If you've booked an early flight from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Jakarta
ر.ق. 197 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 446. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To snag cheap tickets from PDG to Jakarta, book your trip 9 months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta is May. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest travel date.
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Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta is about 36 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 29 minutes.
Book a hotel close to CGK if you're taking a late flight from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
As soon as your flight from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 27 minutes by car. Central Jakarta is approximately 14 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP).
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour and 28 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near HLP. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from PDG to Jakarta:
Best time to go to Jakarta
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta. July is the most popular month to visit Jakarta. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
Book your flight from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta for October to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 25ºC to 32ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from PDG to Jakarta in July when temperatures average between 24ºC and 31ºC.
More about Jakarta
After booking your flight from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Jakarta:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. National Monument of Indonesia, Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and Istiqlal Mosque are essential stops on your Jakarta itinerary.
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