Flying from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Barcelona is six hours behind Jakarta and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your CGK to BCN flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CGK and BCN:
Changi International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
$478 is currently the best price for a one-way Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. A return flight starts from $872. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from CGK to BCN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CGK to BCN.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
73.0% of flights that depart Soekarno-Hatta International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Jakarta. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
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Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BCN instead:
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Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Barcelona-El Prat Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport to central Barcelona has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Barcelona based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Barcelona, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CGK to BCN sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered after you've seen Barcelona. Around 257 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona, Logroño is another favourite stop in Spain. No visit is complete without checking out Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.