Flying from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) to Jakarta: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport to Jakarta is 1 hour 37 minutes.
Malang (the location of Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport) and Jakarta share the same timezone — UTC+7.
Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is the most popular route, with 10 weekly flights to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from MLG to CGK is with BatikAir Indonesia at 15:00. Opt for the first departure with Garuda Indonesia at 10:10 if you want to get going early.
To ensure you catch your flight from MLG to Jakarta, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
You can book a nonstop flight from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport to Jakarta that lands at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK).
Take to the skies with BatikAir Indonesia. This airline offers direct flights from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport to Jakarta.
Once you've booked cheap tickets from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport to Jakarta, get your travel documents ready. A visa or passport isn't necessary since you're flying within Indonesia. As long as you have some other valid proof of identity, such as a driver's licence or an ID card, you're good to go.
Central Malang to MLG is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 28 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Have an early flight from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport to Jakarta? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to MLG:
How to find the cheapest flights from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) to Jakarta
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport to Jakarta is $63. The cheapest price for a return flight is $151. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from MLG to Jakarta, reserve your trip 8 months ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport to Jakarta. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is around 32 kilometres from central Jakarta. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 36 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 29 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport to Jakarta. Book one of these accommodation options near CGK instead:
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
The centre of Jakarta is about 14 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP). Once your flight from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport to Jakarta has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 27 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near HLP. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from MLG to Jakarta at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Jakarta
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport to Jakarta while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Jakarta, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Lock in your flight from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport to Jakarta for October to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 25ºC to 32ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 24ºC and 31ºC. Look for cheap flights from MLG to Jakarta sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Jakarta
Start your Jakarta trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport to Jakarta, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. National Monument of Indonesia, Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and Istiqlal Mosque are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Jakarta itinerary.
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