Travelling from Jakarta to Dubai Airport (DXB): What you need to know
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is Jakarta's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Jakarta to Dubai Airport (DXB) jetting off from here.
Around 8 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Jakarta to Dubai Airport flight.
Dubai Airport is located in Dubai. The city follows the UTC+4 timezone and is three hours behind Jakarta.
The most popular route is from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Dubai Airport (DXB), with 14 direct services every week. If you're eager to be on your way, the earliest flight from CGK to DXB is the 12:15am Emirates service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 5:40pm with Emirates.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Jakarta to DXB.
Heading off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Jakarta to Dubai Airport (DXB) can be booked from this terminal.
You can lock in a direct flight from Jakarta to Dubai Airport with Emirates. This top airline offers services from CGK.
Most passengers choose to fly with Emirates between CGK and DXB.
Emirates takes the top spot for on-time performance. An impressive 94.26% of its services on this route reach their destination on schedule.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from Jakarta to DXB departing from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Jakarta, CGK can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Jakarta to Dubai Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:
Of all flights departing from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, 73.0% arrive on time at their destination.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
Add a stopover to your journey at Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Jakarta to Dubai Airport (DXB) leaving Halim Perdanakusuma Airport.
You can reach HLP from the centre of Jakarta in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 14 kilometres or so.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Halim Perdanakusuma Airport the day before your Jakarta to DXB flight:
About Dubai Airport (DXB)
Consider staying in a hotel near DXB if you're catching a late flight from Jakarta to Dubai Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and be in bed sooner:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Dubai and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Jakarta to Dubai Airport flight.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
The centre of Dubai is about 10 kilometres from Dubai Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Dubai Airport (DXB)
RM845 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to Dubai Airport. A return flight starts at RM1,748. These fares can change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Jakarta to DXB if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Jakarta to Dubai Airport ticket.
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Find a cheap flight from Jakarta to Dubai Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Jakarta to Dubai Airport (DXB)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Jakarta to Dubai Airport (DXB). July is the most popular month to visit Dubai. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in April.
Book a Jakarta to DXB plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Dubai to range from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Jakarta to Dubai Airport in January when temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Dubai
Start your Dubai trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Jakarta to Dubai Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Palace Hotel and Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa and At the top Burj Khalifa are attractions you won't want to skip in Dubai.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
Dubai will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of the United Arab Emirates you'll want to see. Around 129 kilometres south-west of Dubai, a trip to Abu Dhabi will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Emirates Palace, Dubai.
If there's time to check out another corner of the United Arab Emirates, head for Khawr Fakkān, roughly 105 kilometres east of Dubai. Hisn Khorfakkan, Khorfakkan Public Beach and Khor Fakkan Beach are among the biggest draws.