Travelling from Brussels to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK): What you need to know
Brussels is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Brussels to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) heading out from Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
The timezone in Jakarta is UTC+7, which is six hours ahead of Brussels. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is located in Jakarta.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Brussels to CGK. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Brussels to CGK leaving from Brussels Airport (BRU), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Brussels, BRU can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Brussels Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Brussels to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
71.97% of flights that take off from Brussels Airport reach their destination on time.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
CRL is about 56 kilometres from central Brussels. It'll take you 55 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your Brussels to CGK flight, stay in one of these hotels near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Brussels S. Charleroi Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 71.71%.
About Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CGK if you're catching a late flight from Brussels to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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Getting from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Jakarta. How long it'll take to get there in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is $616. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $951. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Brussels to CGK if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Brussels to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Brussels to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Brussels to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). July is the busiest month to travel to Jakarta. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in February.
Book a Brussels to CGK flight ticket departing in October if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Jakarta to range from 25ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Brussels to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC and 31ºC.
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 Brussels to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Monumen Nasional, TeamLab Future Park Plaza Indonesia and Istiqlal Mosque are top attractions which should be on every Jakarta itinerary.
Explore more of Indonesia
Jakarta has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Indonesia waiting to be discovered. Around 137 kilometres south-east of Jakarta, a trip to Bandung will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Gedung Merdeka, Jalan Asia Afrika and KidCity Trans Studio Mall Bandung.
Around 177 kilometres north-west of Jakarta, Bandar Lampung is another favourite stop in Indonesia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Way Kambas National Park, Pantai Srengsem KAI and Krakatau Monument.