Flying from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Singapore: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Singapore is 1 hour 50 minutes.
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is located in Jakarta. Following the UTC+8 timezone, Singapore is one hour ahead of Jakarta.
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Changi International Airport (SIN) is the most popular route, with 215 departures a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from CGK to SIN is with Jetstar Asia at 21:50. Opt for the first departure operated by Singapore Airlines at 05:25 if you want to fly out earlier.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your CGK to Singapore flight.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Start your journey at CGK and travel nonstop to Changi International Airport (SIN). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Singapore tickets.
A good selection of airlines offer direct flights from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Singapore. The most well-known include:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from CGK to Singapore. Simply 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:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Juanda International Airport (SUB)
Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
CGK is around 19 kilometres from central Jakarta. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near CGK. Whether you have an early flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Singapore or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:
Of the departures from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, 73.0% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Singapore
C$31 is currently the best price for a one-way Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Singapore flight. Return flight tickets start at C$111. These prices may change depending on availability.
Book one month before your departure date. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from CGK to Singapore.
Organize your trip for May. That's the best month for landing an incredible deal on Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Singapore tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
The distance from Changi International Airport (SIN) to central Singapore is roughly 21 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
If you have a late flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Singapore, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near SIN:
Grab a Changi International Airport rental car and discover Singapore and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Sixt and Green Motion are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Changi International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from CGK to Singapore can help you get the best possible rate.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
Seletar Airport (XSP) is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Singapore. Following your flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Singapore, it'll take you around 25 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near XSP. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your CGK to Singapore flight:
Best time to go to Singapore
Before booking your flights from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Singapore, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Singapore offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Before locking in your Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Singapore flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. May is the warmest month in Singapore, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CGK to Singapore in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
More about Singapore
Start your Singapore trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Singapore, browse our range of hotels including:
Gardens by the Bay and Marina Bay Sands are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Singapore must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Universal Studios Singapore.