Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Jakarta: what you need to know
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is located in Athens. Following the UTC+7 timezone, Jakarta is five hours ahead of Athens.
For a relaxed start to your ATH to Jakarta flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from ATH to Jakarta. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
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The journey from central Athens to ATH takes around 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel close to ATH? If you're catching an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Jakarta, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Of all flights departing from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 77.19% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Jakarta
The best price we've found for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Jakarta flight is RM955. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM1,803. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from ATH to Jakarta if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
Scoring cheap tickets from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Jakarta is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest prices across the month and snap up an epic deal.
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Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to the centre of Jakarta takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Jakarta. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CGK instead:
Pick up a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car and explore Jakarta and beyond with your own wheels. TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis and Europcar are leading providers to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from ATH to Jakarta.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP) is around 14 kilometres from central Jakarta. Once you've disembarked your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Jakarta, it'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near HLP. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your ATH to Jakarta flight:
Best time to go to Jakarta
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Jakarta. The city buzzes during peak season, but prices are often higher and major attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Jakarta in the low season for a quieter vibe.
Book an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Jakarta flight ticket with a departure in October if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from ATH to Jakarta around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Jakarta
Start your Jakarta trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Jakarta, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, National Monument of Indonesia and Istiqlal Mosque are attractions you won't want to skip in Jakarta.
Explore more of Indonesia
Jakarta has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Indonesia just waiting to be explored. Around 121 kilometres south-east of Jakarta, a visit to Bandung will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
Around 434 kilometres north-west of Jakarta, Palembang is another essential stop in Indonesia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Ampera Bridge, Benteng Kuto Besak and Kuto Besak Fortress.