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You can fly direct with Garuda Indonesia and Qantas Airways. Average duration is 7h 15m
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Cheapest • Avg $592 (return)
Shortest trip • 11h 21m (one-way)
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne to Jakarta flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Jakarta flight route?

Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) to Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl Airport (CGK) is the cheapest Melbourne to Jakarta route, averaging $758 return. Other Melbourne to Jakarta routes average $934, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne to Jakarta?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne to Jakarta. It's 9% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 2% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Jakarta?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Jakarta at $774 return.
•December ($1,228) and June ($1,201) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Melbourne to Jakarta the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne to Jakarta are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Melbourne to Jakarta flights

Low season

March
Beat the crowds with an average 28% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 46% increase in travellers.

When to book flights from Melbourne to Jakarta

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Jakarta based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne to Jakarta flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Melbourne to Jakarta?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Melbourne to Jakarta:

    • Earliest: departs at 14:55 and lands at 22:10
    • Latest: departs at 15:10 and lands at 22:25.

    The flight takes about 7h 15m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne to Jakarta?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne to Jakarta:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne to Jakarta?

    A direct flight from Melbourne to Jakarta takes 7h 15m, covering 8,380 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne to Jakarta?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne to Jakarta flight?

    Return flights from Melbourne to Jakarta range from $773 to $1,150, with an average of $930 over the past 12 months. Anything below $773 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Melbourne to Jakarta flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the $930 route average. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Melbourne to Jakarta?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $592 return via Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN), compared with $1,020 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Melbourne to Jakarta?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $132–$133 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Melbourne to Jakarta spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Melbourne to Jakarta flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne to Jakarta?

    Flights from Melbourne to Jakarta may depart from several airports in Melbourne area, including Melbourne Avalon (AVV), Melbourne Moorabbin (MBW), Melbourne Essendon (MEB) and Melbourne (MEL), with arrivals available at airports in Jakarta such as Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl (CGK) and Jakarta Halim Perdana Kusuma (HLP).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Melbourne to Jakarta?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Melbourne to Jakarta?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Melbourne to Jakarta route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 37m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne to Jakarta pass through?

    One-stop flights from Melbourne to Jakarta most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 58% of one-stop connections
    • Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai (DPS) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne to Jakarta?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Melbourne to Jakarta. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $855 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $955, a difference of $100.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Melbourne to Jakarta?

    2 airlines operate flights between Melbourne and Jakarta. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Garuda Indonesia
    • Qantas Airways

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Melbourne to Jakarta?

    Flying via Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai (DPS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 21m, compared to 12h 15m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 12h 22m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne and Jakarta?

    Jakarta is 4 hours behind Melbourne (West Indonesia Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Jakarta?

    Tanah Abang Market is one of the most viewed places in Jakarta on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Melbourne to Jakarta flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Garuda Indonesia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Melbourne to Jakarta flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average $855, about $100 less than Wednesday fares (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne to Jakarta trip for February. Fares historically average $774 return in that month – typically $454 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Qantas Airways. Over the past three months, 82% of Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne to Jakarta arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 77%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 37m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Airport (XMN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages $592 return on this route – about $428 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Jakarta Halim Perdana Kusuma Airport.

    • Best Western Premier The Hive
    • Park Hotel Cawang Jakarta
    • Harper Mt Haryono By Aston

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Direct departures

Melbourne to Jakarta

Monday

Garuda Indonesia

Garuda Indonesia

Tuesday

Garuda Indonesia

Garuda Indonesia

Wednesday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

Friday

Garuda Indonesia,Qantas Airways

Garuda Indonesia,Qantas Airways

Saturday

Garuda Indonesia

Garuda Indonesia

Sunday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

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Direct returns

Jakarta to Melbourne

Monday

Garuda Indonesia

Garuda Indonesia

Tuesday

Garuda Indonesia

Garuda Indonesia

Wednesday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

Friday

Garuda Indonesia,Qantas Airways

Garuda Indonesia,Qantas Airways

Saturday

Garuda Indonesia

Garuda Indonesia

Sunday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

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