Route brief · SYD → JKT
Sydney → Jakarta
$758
round-trip · too little price history on this route to compare
Sep 30 – Oct 9 · 9 nights
Garuda IndonesiaNonstop
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
Destination briefJKTJakartaSoutheast Asia’s largest city and the cheapest way into the rest of Indonesia — Bali is a domestic hop from here.Best windowMay–SepAirportsSoekarno–Hatta (CGK) · Halim (HLP)All routes into JakartaWhen this route gets cheap.
Best time to be in Jakarta: May–Sep. Fare history for this route is still thin, so we make no seasonal call yet.
The cheapest itinerary we are tracking flies Garuda Indonesia nonstop and takes about 8 hours outbound, on a 9-night trip. At $758 for 5,496 km each way, that works out to about $69 per 1,000 km flown. That is above the $39 typical of medium-haul fares here. Across the 7 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Jakarta, this fare ranks 7th — 2.9× the $257 we hold from Shanghai. For context, the middle fare among the 6 routes of similar length we watch out of Sydney is $458. We have 2 months of cached prices for this route so far — not enough to call a fare cheap or expensive, so we publish the price without a percentage.
The 6 days we hold a cached fare for
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 50% higher than when tracking began on Aug 8 — $542 then versus $811 now, across 4 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $542, on Oct 23.
These are the only days we have a cached price for on this route so far — not the only days it flies. The search above covers any date.
Route facts
- Airports
- Kingsford Smith (SYD) ↔ Soekarno–Hatta (CGK) · Halim (HLP)
- Flight time
- ~8 hours outbound
- Distance
- ~5,496 km each way
- Airlines on the board
- Garuda Indonesia
- Itineraries
- Nonstop available
- Best months to visit
- May–Sep
SYD → JKT, answered.
How far in advance should I book SYD → Jakarta?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. See /guides/what-moves-a-flight-price/ for the levers we can measure.
Are there nonstop flights from Sydney to Jakarta?
Yes — the current board includes nonstop fares (Garuda Indonesia). The outbound leg runs around 8 hours.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on September 1). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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