Flying from Jakarta to Paris: what you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with working out where you'll leave from in Jakarta. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Jakarta to Paris departing from here.
Paris has a variety of airports you can fly into. Come in for landing at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) or Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA).
The timezone in Paris is UTC+1, which is six hours behind Jakarta.
Leave plenty of time to get on your Jakarta to Paris flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Paris
To pick up cheap Jakarta to Paris flights, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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Flying from Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
We make it a breeze to book a Jakarta to Paris flight with a stopover. To see the options departing from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
CGK is around 19 kilometres from central Jakarta. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
After a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Jakarta to Paris or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
73.0% of flights that depart Soekarno-Hatta International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Arriving in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris takes about 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 23 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Jakarta to Paris, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near CDG:
Travel at your own pace with a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Europcar and find adventure across Paris and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Charles de Gaulle Airport about two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Central Paris is located around 14 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). As soon as your flight from Jakarta to Paris has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 35 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 55 minutes or so.
There are some great places to lay your head close to ORY. Settle in and get cosy after your Jakarta to Paris flight at one of these perfectly located options:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Paris Orly Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and be on your way in a flash.
Lock in the best price by booking your ride from ORY one week in advance. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Paris Orly Airport can be found at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) is around 72 kilometres from central Paris. It takes about 1 hour 30 minutes to get to the city centre by ride-share or cab once you've hopped off your flight from Jakarta to Paris.
If you use public transport, the journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes.
Reserve a hotel close to BVA and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you have a late Jakarta to Paris flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays are all about convenience:
Begin your trip without stressing about how to get to where you're going with a Beauvais-Tille Airport rental car. You can book a set of wheels from reliable companies here like Loca Malin, Budget and Europcar.
About three weeks before your flight from Jakarta to Paris is a good time to secure your ride from BVA. You're more likely to lock in a better rate or score some early bird savings.
The street address for Beauvais-Tille Airport is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
June is the busiest month for flights from Jakarta to Paris. To avoid the crowds, go to Paris in January.
Book a Jakarta to Paris ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Paris to range from 13ºC to 29ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Jakarta to Paris in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Paris
After booking your flight from Jakarta to Paris, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Paris:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are essential stops on your Paris itinerary.
Explore more of France
You've seen Paris, now it's time to explore more of France. Journey around 386 kilometres south-east to Lyon to check off its popular sights. From Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere to Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Nantes is another well-known destination in France and is around 338 kilometres south-west of Paris. No journey is complete without visiting Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.