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Cheapest return flight
$778
Typical prices: $772-$1,148
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Tue 6/11Tue 13/11
MEL - CGK • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
$896
Typical prices: $879-$1,203
Garuda Indonesia
Tue 6/11Mon 12/11
MEL - CGK • Direct
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You can fly direct with Garuda Indonesia and Qantas Airways. Average duration is 7h 15m
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Most punctual • 82% on-time
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $591 (return)
Shortest trip • 11h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Jakarta (MEL-JKT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Jakarta

Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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07:45 - 20:10MEL  Melbourne-CGK Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
16h 25m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Yogyakarta Intl
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15:00 - 04:30CGK  Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl-MEL Melbourne
9h 30m1 stop Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
$778Multiple Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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07:45 - 13:05MEL  Melbourne-CGK Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
9h 20m1 stop Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
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15:30 - 05:40CGK  Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl-MEL Melbourne
10h 10m1 stop Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
$780Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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13:25 - 21:25MEL  Melbourne-CGK Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
12h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
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09:35 - 21:20CGK  Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl-MEL Melbourne
31h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
$787Scoot
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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13:25 - 08:50MEL  Melbourne-CGK Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
23h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
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14:15 - 21:20CGK  Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
$872Scoot
Mon, 23 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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19:55 - 11:20MEL  Melbourne-CGK Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
19h 25m2 stops Perth Kuala Lumpur Intl
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12:20 - 09:25CGK  Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl-MEL Melbourne
17h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$881Malaysia Airlines
Tue, 9 Mar - Fri, 19 Mar
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14:55 - 18:05MEL  Melbourne-CGK Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
7h 10mdirect
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14:30 - 05:00CGK  Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl-MEL Melbourne
10h 30m1 stop Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
$893Garuda Indonesia
Tue, 17 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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14:55 - 18:05MEL  Melbourne-CGK Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
7h 10mdirect
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01:20 - 11:50CGK  Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl-MEL Melbourne
6h 30mdirect
$898Garuda Indonesia
Tue, 10 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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00:30 - 11:20MEL  Melbourne-CGK Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
14h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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11:10 - 07:15CGK  Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl-MEL Melbourne
16h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$928Malaysia Airlines
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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15:10 - 18:30MEL  Melbourne-CGK Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
7h 20mdirect
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20:00 - 06:30CGK  Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl-MEL Melbourne
6h 30mdirect
$984Qantas Airways
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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11:00 - 18:00MEL  Melbourne-CGK Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
11h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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20:00 - 06:30CGK  Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl-MEL Melbourne
6h 30mdirect
$993Qantas Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Jakarta flights

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What is the cheapest Melbourne Airport to Jakarta flight route?

There's little price difference between Melbourne Airport to Jakarta routes. They average around $932 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport 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 Airport to Jakarta. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 2% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Jakarta at $773 return.
•December ($1,226) and June ($1,199) 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 Airport to Jakarta the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne Airport 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 Airport to Jakarta flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$415
Beat the crowds with an average 29% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 46% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Jakarta Halim Perdana Kusuma Airport

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 Airport 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 Airport to Jakarta?

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Jakarta:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Jakarta?

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Jakarta takes 7h 15m, covering 8,351 km.

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

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Jakarta range from $772 to $1,148, with an average of $929 over the past 12 months. Anything below $772 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the $929 route average. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $591 return via Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN), compared with $1,018 for direct.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $132–$132 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 Airport to Jakarta spread across the day?

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

  • Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Jakarta changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $778 to $7,127. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Jakarta looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Jakarta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $506, which is 9% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Jakarta usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and may arrive at several airports in Jakarta area, including Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl (CGK) and Jakarta Halim Perdana Kusuma (HLP).

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

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Melbourne Airport 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 Airport 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 Airport to Jakarta pass through?

    One-stop flights from Melbourne Airport 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 Airport to Jakarta?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Jakarta. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $858 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $953, a difference of $95.

    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 Airport to Jakarta?

    2 airlines operate flights between Melbourne Airport 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 Airport to Jakarta?

    Flying via Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai (DPS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 18m, compared to 12h 15m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 12h 22m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Jakarta?

    Jakarta is 4 hours behind Melbourne Airport (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 Airport 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.

  • Can I find lounges at Melbourne Airport?

    At Melbourne Airport, there are a number of airline lounges for members where you can dine on gourmet meals and snacks, enjoy a cocktail or craft beer, and relax before your flight. If you need to work, barista coffee and comfortable workstations with Wi-Fi are available. Pay-as-you-go lounges cost from A$ 45 per person for 4h and offer similar facilities.

  • Are there any direct flights to Jakarta from Melbourne?

    Unfortunately, there are no direct flights from Melbourne to Jakarta, but there are plenty of options with one or two stopovers. Qatar Airways has a layover in Doha, while Singapore Airlines stops over at Changi Airport before landing in Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Scoot flights have two stops at Changi and Surabaya, before passengers change to Indonesia AirAsia for the flight to Jakarta.

  • How can I get to my accommodation in Jakarta from Jakarta Airport?

    Most flights from Melbourne arrive at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, which is located 35 km from the centre of Jakarta. The Jakarta Airport train is a fast way to get to Jakarta, taking 50min to arrive at Sudirman Baru Station. Many travellers prefer the convenience of taking a taxi to their hotel, which will cost Rp 150,000-200,000 (A$ 14-18) and take around 90min depending on traffic. Taxi counters are located on the Arrivals level after Customs.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport 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 $858, about $95 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 Airport to Jakarta trip for February. Fares historically average $773 return in that month – typically $453 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 Airport 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 $591 return on this route – about $427 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
  • Flights from Melbourne to Jakarta usually depart from Melbourne Airport (MEL) in Australia and arrive at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) or Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport (HLP) in Indonesia.
  • If you’re driving to the airport, you can park your car safely at Melbourne Airport while you’re travelling and pick it up on your return. Online bookings can be made for short or long-term stays.
  • For passengers travelling with children, there are baby changing facilities in each terminal of Melbourne Airport and a children’s play area in Terminal 2, where kids can run around before the flight.
  • Make sure all your devices are charged before you depart. Travellers can find charging stations in both domestic and international terminals at Melbourne Airport.

Prefer to fly direct from Melbourne to Jakarta?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Melbourne Airport to Jakarta, which days they fly and book direct flights.

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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