Travelling from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport take 1 hour 11 minutes. Jakarta and Palembang share the same timezone (UTC+7), so you won't have to change your watch when you land.
Every week, there are 124 flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. The earliest departure from PLM to CGK is at 06:15 and the last is at 19:40.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you want to break up your flight from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the PLM - CGK route are:
Juanda International Airport
Depati Amir Airport
Hang Nadim International Airport
No need to bring your passport or a visa to travel within Indonesia. You will need a valid identity document however, like a driver's license or ID card. Make sure they're on your packing list after booking your cheap ticket from PLM to CGK.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is ر.ق. 114. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 264. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 8 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from PLM to CGK.
April is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Palembang, Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport can be reached in approximately 29 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 56 minutes.
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Arriving at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
If you have a late flight from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near CGK:
Getting from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta
From Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 36 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 29 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Jakarta. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Jakarta is October, with the temperature ranging between 25 ºC and 32 ºC. Book your flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
July sees average temperatures of between 24 ºC and 31 ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from PLM to CGK around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Jakarta
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Jakarta right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from PLM to CGK:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. National Monument of Indonesia, Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and Istiqlal Mosque are leading attractions which should feature on any good Jakarta itinerary.
There's more than one way to get to and from Jakarta. Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP) is another popular choice. Consider your options for flying in or out of this domestic airport.
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