Travelling from Jakarta to Jinnah International Airport (KHI): What you need to know
Jakarta's main base, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), is where many great holidays begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Jakarta to Jinnah International Airport (KHI).
The timezone in Karachi is UTC+5, which is two hours behind Jakarta. Jinnah International Airport is located in Karachi.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Jakarta to KHI. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Taking off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Jakarta to KHI leaving from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
CGK is about 32 kilometres from central Jakarta. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Jakarta to Jinnah International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
73.0% of flights that take off from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
You can arrive at HLP from central Jakarta in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 14 kilometres or so.
Got an early start? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Halim Perdanakusuma Airport the day before your Jakarta to KHI flight:
About Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
If you have a late flight from Jakarta to Jinnah International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near KHI:
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
Currently, P13,179 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to Jinnah International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is P30,923. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Jakarta to KHI. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Affordable Jakarta to Jinnah International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Jakarta to Jinnah International Airport.
The best time to fly from Jakarta to Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
July is when most people book flights from Jakarta to Jinnah International Airport (KHI). Plan your visit to Karachi in April if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
When booking your Jakarta to KHI plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. May is the warmest month in Karachi, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Jakarta to Jinnah International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Karachi
You have your flight from Jakarta to Jinnah International Airport organised, so all that's left to do is work out where you'll stay in Karachi. Hadis Villa is a guest favourite.
Your visit to Karachi wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Big-name attractions that should be on your list include Grand Jama Masjid & Bahria Quran Academy, Paradise Inn Resorts and Usmania Masjid.
Explore more of Pakistan
Karachi has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Pakistan you should also see. About 129 kilometres north-east of Karachi, a visit to Hyderabad will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Jamia Masjid, Madina Masjid and Baitul Mukarram Masjid.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Pakistan, consider Larkana, about 306 kilometres north of Karachi. Big Shivala Temple, Jinnah Bagh جناح باغ and Dharam Shala are key reasons to visit.