Flying from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Jakarta: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta is 1 hour 45 minutes.
Padang (the location of Minangkabau International Airport) and Jakarta are in the same timezone — UTC+7.
The most popular route is from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). You can choose from 76 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from PDG to CGK is the 06:50 Super Air Jet service. If you prefer traveling later, the final departure is at 20:30 with Garuda Indonesia.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your PDG to Jakarta flight.
Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta ticket. Start your trip at PDG and touch down at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK).
These are some of the leading carriers offering direct flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta:
Located around 21 kilometers from the center of Padang, PDG can be reached in about 40 minutes by car. Traveling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your vacation? Stay near PDG. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
61.96% of flights departing from Minangkabau International Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Jakarta
$65 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta flight. A return flight ticket right now is $141. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Lock in cheap flights from PDG to Jakarta by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
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Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is around 32 kilometers from central Jakarta. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 35 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near CGK if you have a late flight from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Travel at your own speed with a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis or Europcar and chase adventure across Jakarta and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport about one week before your flight from PDG to Jakarta can help you get the best possible rate.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
The center of Jakarta is around 14 kilometers from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP). After your flight from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 25 minutes.
If you're traveling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near HLP. Settle in and get cozy after your PDG to Jakarta flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Jakarta
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel prices are typically higher and top attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Jakarta in low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. October is the warmest month in Jakarta, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PDG to Jakarta in July when temperatures average between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Jakarta
Once you've booked your flight from Minangkabau International Airport to Jakarta, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Jakarta:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, National Monument of Indonesia and Istiqlal Mosque are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Jakarta itinerary.
Explore more of Indonesia
Bandung is just one of the many cities in Indonesia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Jakarta. Around 121 kilometers away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
If you want to check out another great destination in Indonesia, consider Palembang, about 434 kilometers north-west of Jakarta. Ampera Bridge, Benteng Kuto Besak and Kuto Besak Fortress are key reasons to visit.
