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Overview

Jakarta is a land of push and pull. It’s not always consistent, and you sometimes you have to dig to find what you’re looking for. But that makes your travel to Jakarta all the more rewarding.

After navigating the streets, solving chaotic directions, and pulling together your daily agenda, you might realize that the way to get the most of your Jakarta travel is to simply happen upon it, rather than trying to make it happen on your own. The heat and smog add to the crowded confusion of some streets, but beyond the madness, you absorb the true essence of Jakarta and immediately don a sense of ease around its hustle.

Climate

One thing’s for sure - this place is hot in many respects. No matter when you book your cheap flight to Jakarta, you will be welcomed by unrelenting heat, and temperatures ranging a cool 75 to a boiling 90 degrees F.

Travel Information

Language: Indonesian

Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Local time: GMT +7

Avg. Flight Time: 15h 40m

Best Time To Visit

The sunny and dry seasons are the most favourable times of the year to explore Jakarta’s beauty. Dry season comes between June and September with average temperatures around 24-32 degrees C.

Jakarta Attractions and Activities

1. Captivating Culture

Jakarta's sundry group of cultures has created a multifarious culture that you can experience via film festivals, traditional performances, the Java Jazz Festival, and many other world-class entertainment and arts events hosted by the city the whole year.

2. World-Class Shopping Malls

Jakarta's offerings when it comes to shopping malls are equal in calibre with the best of Singapore or other Asian centres. Taman Anggrek Mall is the biggest mall in the city, awning not more than 89,000 acres in West Jakarta, with over 500 stores on seven levels.

3. Scintillating Nightlife

Jakarta's is home to some of the hippest and finest bars and nightclubs in the region. From trendy nightclubs and cocktail bars to chic rooftop bars, there’s a lively, diverse nightlife scene to experience and enjoy.

4. Fascinating Museums

Most of the museums of the city can be found in Merdeka Square in Central Jakarta, the Old Town (Jakarta), the National Museum of Indonesia - named Gedung Gajah (the Elephant Building) due to the elephant statue set in the forecourt.

5. Mouth-watering Food

Betawi cuisine or the local cuisine of Jakarta is a combination of many outside influences, comprising Arabic, Chinese, Indian and various European, particularly Portuguese, cuisines. It's spicy and fragrant, with popular dishes like Soto Betawi, a spicy beef stew, or Gado-Gado, basically fresh salad in a peanut sauce.

Airlines Operate Flight to Jakarta

Malaysia Airlines
British Airways
Qatar Airways
Singapore Airlines
Thai Airways Intl

Time Duration from Different Airports

London to Jakarta - 15h 40m
Manchester to Jakarta - 16h 30m
Newcastle to Jakarta - 17h 55m
Birmingham to Jakarta - 17h 20m
Glasgow to Jakarta - 18h 30m
Edinburgh to Jakarta - 17h 5m
Belfast to Jakarta - 18h 10m

Distance to the City Centre

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is about 18 miles from the city centre, handling most international flights to Jakarta.

Transport from Jakarta

There are some ways to extend your travel through public transportation. Among them, first is via a bus; four bus terminals i.e. Kampung Rambutan, Kaliders, Pulo Gadung and Lebak Bulus run bus lines that trek across and covers most of the city centre.

Visa Requirements for Jakarta

No visa is needed if your plan is to stay less than 30 days in the city. Make sure if you are staying less than 30 days, you must have a passport holding a validity for not less than 6 months with at least one blank page for the visa stamp, confirm your airline prior to your departure date and hold proofs of hotel confirmation, onward and return flights, sufficient funds according to your duration of staying and for next destination, if any.

Tips for your stay in Jakarta

Pickpockets are one of the main issues in Jakarta so do not carry large sums of cash while exploring the city.
Make use of bottled water to satisfy your thirst - tap water isn’t harmful but it can worsen the process of acclimatization.
After purchasing fruits, wash them thoroughly. All the food items bought from the market should be checked whether they are fresh and well packed or not.
Want to spend some time in the fresh air? Keep a generous stock of sun-screen lotion, special creams, hat and sunglasses to protect yourself from UV sun rays.
Whether you have to give money to the seller or give or receive food at a table, your right hand should be doing these actions as the left hand is considered “unclean”.