Flying from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jakarta: what you need to know
The timezone in Jakarta is UTC+7. The city is seven hours ahead of Bristol, where Bristol Airport is located.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your BRS to Jakarta flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
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? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
The journey from central Bristol to BRS takes about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Bristol Airport to Jakarta? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to BRS:
When it comes to Bristol Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.8% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jakarta
The best price we've seen for a one-way Bristol Airport to Jakarta flight is $1,278. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,413. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from BRS to Jakarta, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a Bristol Airport to Jakarta ticket.
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Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to the centre of Jakarta takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Bristol Airport to Jakarta, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near CGK:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis or Europcar and explore beyond Jakarta's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport around one week before your flight from BRS to Jakarta.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
After your flight from Bristol Airport to Jakarta has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Jakarta is roughly 14 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP).
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to HLP. Here are a few options where you can check in after your BRS to Jakarta flight:
Best time to go to Jakarta
Before you book your flights from Bristol Airport to Jakarta, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Jakarta offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Before locking in your Bristol 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 to 32ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 24ºC and 31ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from BRS to Jakarta around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Jakarta
Start your Jakarta trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Bristol Airport to Jakarta, browse our selection of hotels including:
Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and National Monument of Indonesia are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Jakarta travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Istiqlal Mosque.
Explore more of Indonesia
Bandung is just one of the many places in Indonesia waiting to be explored after you've seen Jakarta. Around 121 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
Palembang is another well-known destination in Indonesia and is around 434 kilometres north-west of Jakarta. No journey is complete without a visit to Ampera Bridge, Benteng Kuto Besak and Kuto Besak Fortress.