Travelling from Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK) to Padang Airport (PDG): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Padang Airport.
Jakarta and Padang follow the same timezone, UTC+7.
Pack your suitcase and choose from 96 weekly Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Padang Airport flights.
Your CGK to PDG flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
You'll find plenty of airlines that offer direct flights from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Padang Airport. Travel nonstop to Padang with these top carriers and discover this amazing part of Indonesia:
Super Air Jet tops the list for bookings on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering CGK to PDG flights is Grumeti Air. Its services land as scheduled 75.89% of the time.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Padang Airport. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a popular stopover on the CGK to PDG route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK) to Padang Airport (PDG)
C$107 is the best price for a one-way Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Padang Airport flight. A return flight starts at C$209. These prices may change based on availability.
Book 11 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from CGK to PDG.
The cheapest month for flights from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Padang Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK)
Of the departures from Soekarno-Hatta Airport, 73% land on schedule at their destination.
Soekarno-Hatta Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Jakarta. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the quickest route and public transport alternatives.
Booked an early flight from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Padang Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to CGK:
Arriving at Padang Airport (PDG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Padang Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PDG instead:
Travel where the road takes you with a Padang Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car to explore parts of Padang that most tourists miss.
Increase your likelihood of securing the best rate by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Padang Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a good idea.
Getting from Padang Airport (PDG) to central Padang
Padang Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from the centre of Padang. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Padang Airport (PDG)
September is the busiest month for flights from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Padang Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Padang in March.
The warmest month in Padang is May, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Padang Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from CGK to PDG in November if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Indonesia
Padang is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Indonesia just waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres north-east of Padang, a visit to Batam will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Marina Beach, Masjid Baiturahman and Pantai Payung.
Around 209 kilometres north-east of Padang, Pekanbaru is another essential stop in Indonesia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Pekanbaru Great Mosque, Pasar Wisata Kuliner and Masjid Baiturrahman.