Travelling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Jakarta: what you need to know
Jakarta is six hours ahead of Basel, where EuroAirport Swiss is located. Jakarta follows the UTC+7 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to get on your BSL to Jakarta flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
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Located around 6 kilometres from central Basel, BSL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.
In search of a hotel near BSL? If you're catching an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Jakarta, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to EuroAirport Swiss's on-time performance, data shows 76.48% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Jakarta
P25,526 is currently the best price for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Jakarta flight. A return plane ticket starts from P37,087. These fares may change depending on demand.
To find cheap flights from BSL to Jakarta, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from EuroAirport Swiss to Jakarta throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta takes around 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Jakarta, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near CGK:
Fast-track your 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.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from BSL to Jakarta.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP) is about 14 kilometres from central Jakarta. After your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Jakarta, it'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
The trip will take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your BSL to Jakarta flight, kick back at a hotel near HLP. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Jakarta
Travel to Jakarta during high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Jakarta in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Jakarta is October, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your EuroAirport Swiss to Jakarta plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
July has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BSL 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 perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Jakarta, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and National Monument of Indonesia are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Jakarta itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to 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, its top attractions include Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
Palembang is another standout destination in Indonesia and is around 434 kilometres north-west of Jakarta. No journey is complete without seeing Ampera Bridge, Benteng Kuto Besak and Kuto Besak Fortress.