Travelling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Jakarta: what you need to know
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is located in Madrid. Based in the UTC+7 timezone, Jakarta is six hours ahead of Madrid.
For a relaxed start to your MAD to Jakarta flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from MAD to Jakarta. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The journey from central Madrid to MAD takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jakarta? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to MAD:
Of the departures from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, 78.23% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Jakarta
The best price we've seen for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jakarta flight is P19,533. The cheapest price for a return flight is P35,715. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from MAD to Jakarta. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Landing cheap tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jakarta is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest prices across each month and walk away with a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
The distance from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 30 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jakarta. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CGK instead:
Follow your own route with a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis or Europcar and discover more of Jakarta and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from MAD to Jakarta.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
After your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jakarta has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Jakarta is roughly 14 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Following your MAD to Jakarta flight, rest your head at a hotel close to HLP. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Jakarta
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jakarta. The city comes alive in high season, but prices are usually higher and attractions can get crowded. Go to Jakarta in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.
Book an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jakarta plane ticket with a departure in October to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from MAD 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 Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jakarta, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, National Monument of Indonesia and Istiqlal Mosque are essential stops on your Jakarta itinerary.
Explore more of Indonesia
Jakarta has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Indonesia waiting to be discovered. Around 121 kilometres south-east of Jakarta, a trip to Bandung will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
If you're eager to discover another corner of Indonesia, head for Palembang, about 434 kilometres north-west of Jakarta. Ampera Bridge, Benteng Kuto Besak and Kuto Besak Fortress are among the biggest draws.