Travelling from Jakarta to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI): What you need to know
Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Jakarta. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Jakarta to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) leaving from here.
The timezone in Bhubaneswar is UTC+5:30, which is one hour 30 minutes behind Jakarta. Biju Patnaik International Airport is located in Bhubaneswar.
To ensure you catch your flight from Jakarta to BBI, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
In high season, allow for longer queues and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Jakarta to BBI. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
The journey from central Jakarta to CGK takes around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Jakarta to Biju Patnaik International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Of all flights leaving Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, 73.0% arrive on time at their destination.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
With public transport, you can travel from central Jakarta to HLP in about 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 14 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Halim Perdanakusuma Airport the day before your Jakarta to BBI flight:
About Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Jakarta to Biju Patnaik International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near BBI:
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to Biju Patnaik International Airport is RM642. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM1,399. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Jakarta to BBI. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you have some flexibility with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Jakarta to Biju Patnaik International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Jakarta to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)
April is the quietest month for flights from Jakarta to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI), while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Bhubaneswar based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your Jakarta to BBI plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. April is the warmest month in Bhubaneswar, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Jakarta to Biju Patnaik International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
More about Bhubaneswar
Start your Bhubaneswar trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Jakarta to Biju Patnaik International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Brahmeshwara Temple and Parvati Temple are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Bhubaneswar travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Shri Shri Radha Krishna Mandir.
Explore more of India
Jamshedpur is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Bhubaneswar. Around 290 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Mughal Garden, Rock Garden and Birla Temple.
If you're looking to explore another side of India, consider Brahmapur, about 153 kilometres south-west of Bhubaneswar. Shirdi Sai Temple, Sri Kasi Viswanath Temple and Sri Jagannath Temple are key highlights.