Traveling from Jakarta to Darwin International Airport (DRW): What you need to know
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is Jakarta's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Jakarta to Darwin International Airport (DRW) taking off from here.
The timezone in Darwin is UTC+9:30, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Jakarta. Darwin International Airport is located in Darwin.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Jakarta to DRW. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During high season, expect longer queues and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Jakarta to DRW. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
The journey from central Jakarta to CGK takes about 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 20 miles in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your vacation? Stay near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Jakarta to Darwin International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the answer:
73.0% of flights that leave from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport reach their destination on time.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
Break up your flight from Jakarta to Darwin International Airport with a stop at Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS). One of the main stopovers between Halim Perdanakusuma Airport and DRW, it's a good opportunity to unwind before your onward flight.
HLP is about 9 miles from central Jakarta. It'll take you 25 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get a head start on your vacation with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Jakarta to DRW flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Halim Perdanakusuma Airport:
About Darwin International Airport (DRW)
Have a late flight from Jakarta to Darwin International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near DRW and turn in quicker:
Pick up a Darwin International Airport rental car and discover Darwin and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, Thrifty and East Coast are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Jakarta to Darwin International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to central Darwin
Darwin International Airport to central Darwin is around 2 miles. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic and the time of day.
Traveling by public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
At the moment, $137 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to Darwin International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $322. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Jakarta to DRW if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Jakarta to Darwin International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Jakarta to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
July is the busiest month for flights from Jakarta to Darwin International Airport (DRW). Visit Darwin in February if you prefer a quieter experience.
When booking your Jakarta to DRW plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. November is the warmest month in Darwin, with temperatures ranging from 79ºF to 93ºF.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Jakarta to Darwin International Airport in July when temperatures are between 64ºF and 88ºF.
More about Darwin
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Darwin right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Jakarta to Darwin International Airport:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Skytour Air Safaris, Mindil Beach and Mindil Beach Park are essential stops on your Darwin itinerary.
Explore more of Australia
Katherine East is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Darwin. Around 170 miles away to the south-east, its top attractions include Godinymayin Yijard Rivers Arts & Culture Centre, Cutta Cutta Caves and Skate park.
Around 170 miles south-east of Darwin, Katherine is another favorite stop in Australia. No visit is complete without checking out Katherine, Katherine Outback Experience and Katherine River.