Travelling from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Jakarta: what you need to know
The timezone in Jakarta is UTC+7. The city is three hours behind Townsville, where Townsville Airport is located.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your TSV to Jakarta flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
The journey from central Townsville to TSV takes about 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Townsville Airport to Jakarta? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to TSV:
71.52% of flights taking off from Townsville Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Jakarta
ر.ق. 1,705 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Townsville Airport to Jakarta flight. A return ticket right now is ر.ق. 2,975. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from TSV to Jakarta if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Townsville Airport to Jakarta across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from TSV to Jakarta by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Townsville Airport to Jakarta by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta takes around 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel close to CGK if you have a late flight from Townsville Airport to Jakarta. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Pick up a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car and discover Jakarta and beyond with your own wheels. TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis and Europcar are top outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from TSV to Jakarta can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
Central Jakarta is located around 14 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP). Once your flight from Townsville Airport to Jakarta has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 25 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to HLP. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your TSV to Jakarta flight:
Best time to go to Jakarta
Before you book your flights from Townsville Airport to Jakarta, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Jakarta offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Before booking a Townsville Airport to Jakarta plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. October is the warmest month in Jakarta, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 32ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 24ºC and 31ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from TSV to Jakarta around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Jakarta
Once you've booked your flight from Townsville Airport to Jakarta, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Jakarta:
Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and National Monument of Indonesia are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Jakarta travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Istiqlal Mosque.
Explore more of Indonesia
You've visited Jakarta, now it's time to discover other corners of Indonesia. Travel around 121 kilometres south-east to Bandung to check off its top attractions. From Braga Street to Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi), there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Indonesia, head for Palembang, roughly 434 kilometres north-west of Jakarta. Ampera Bridge, Benteng Kuto Besak and Kuto Besak Fortress are highlights.
