Flying from Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Edinburgh is seven hours behind Jakarta and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your CGK to EDI flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CGK and EDI:
Istanbul Airport
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight is $459. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $1,190. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from CGK to EDI. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CGK to EDI.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Edinburgh Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK)
Of all flights departing from Soekarno-Hatta Airport, 73% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
The journey from the centre of Jakarta to Soekarno-Hatta Airport is about 19 kilometres. Look up Google Maps for the best route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near CGK. Whether you're taking an early flight from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Edinburgh Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Book a hotel close to EDI if you're on a late Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Explore without limits with a Edinburgh Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and see more of Edinburgh and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport about one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Edinburgh. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Edinburgh Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Edinburgh. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Edinburgh Airport for July if you'd like to go to Edinburgh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CGK to EDI in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've seen Edinburgh, now it's time to discover other parts of the United Kingdom. Travel around 290 kilometres south to Manchester to check off its popular sights. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh, Birmingham is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.