Travelling from Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK) to Incheon International Airport (ICN): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Incheon International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 7 hours 15 minutes.
Seoul is two hours ahead of Jakarta and is in the UTC+9 timezone.
There are 25 Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Incheon International Airport flights each week to choose from.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your CGK to ICN flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
With direct flights from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Incheon International Airport available through various airlines, flying to Seoul (and then other destinations in South Korea) is easy. You can travel nonstop with:
Korean Air is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Asiana Airlines stands out as the most punctual carrier for CGK to ICN flights, with 86.67% of its services landing on schedule.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Incheon International Airport. These are the top stopovers between CGK and ICN:
Singapore Changi Airport
Hong Kong Intl Airport
Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Incheon International Airport flight is $203. A return ticket is currently $417. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book one month before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from CGK to ICN.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Incheon International Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK)
When it comes to Soekarno-Hatta Airport's on-time performance, 73% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
The journey from central Jakarta to Soekarno-Hatta Airport is about 19 kilometres. Look up travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to CGK? If you're catching an early flight from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Incheon International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Incheon International Airport (ICN)
If you're arriving on a late Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Incheon International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near ICN:
Pick up a Incheon International Airport rental car and explore Seoul and beyond with your own set of wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Incheon International Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
When to fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
August is the most popular month for flights from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Incheon International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Seoul in March.
Before locking in your flight from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Incheon International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CGK to ICN in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 4ºC then.
Explore more of South Korea
You've done Seoul, now it's time to explore other parts of South Korea. Travel about 322 kilometres south-east to Busan to check off its popular sights. From Gamcheon Culture Village to Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 56 kilometres west of Seoul, Incheon is another favourite stop in South Korea. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at INSPIRE Arena, Wangsan Beach and Seokmodo Natural Forest.






