Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Jakarta: what you need to know
Jakarta is six hours ahead of Barcelona, where Barcelona-El Prat Airport is located. Jakarta observes the UTC+7 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your BCN to Jakarta flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even tick off a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from BCN to Jakarta, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
BCN is about 13 kilometres from central Barcelona. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near BCN. Whether you have an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Jakarta or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
79.12% of flights that depart Barcelona-El Prat Airport arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Jakarta
P16,850 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Jakarta flight. A round-trip ticket right now is P37,047. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from BCN to Jakarta. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to the centre of Jakarta takes around 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel near CGK if you're coming in on a late flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Jakarta. Settle into one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Travel at your own pace with a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis or Europcar and experience more of Jakarta and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from BCN to Jakarta.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
Once your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Jakarta has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Jakarta is roughly 14 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP).
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near HLP. Settle in and get cosy after your BCN to Jakarta flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Jakarta
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Jakarta. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel prices are usually 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 Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Jakarta plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. October is the warmest month in Jakarta, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BCN to Jakarta around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Jakarta
Once you've booked your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Jakarta, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Jakarta:
Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and National Monument of Indonesia are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Jakarta travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Istiqlal Mosque.
Explore more of Indonesia
You've visited Jakarta, now it's time to explore other parts of Indonesia. Journey about 121 kilometres south-east to Bandung to check off its top attractions. From Braga Street to Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi), your itinerary will be busy.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Indonesia, consider Palembang, about 434 kilometres north-west of Jakarta. Ampera Bridge, Benteng Kuto Besak and Kuto Besak Fortress are among its highlights.