Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Jakarta (CGK)

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Flight deals from Melbourne Tullamarine to Soekarno-Hatta

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Soekarno-Hatta Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $629. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine to Soekarno-Hatta

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne Tullamarine to Soekarno-Hatta flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Melbourne Tullamarine to Soekarno-Hatta

Melbourne Tullamarine to Soekarno-Hatta: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Melbourne Tullamarine to Jakarta below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Soekarno-Hatta.

Melbourne to Jakarta: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$534
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time7 hrs, 32 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week35

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne Tullamarine to Soekarno-Hatta: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne Tullamarine to Soekarno-Hatta is $534. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
7 hours and 32 minutes is the average flight time from Melbourne Tullamarine to Soekarno-Hatta.
Qantas, Garuda Indonesia and Saudia fly direct from Melbourne Tullamarine to Soekarno-Hatta.
As of July 2026, there are 35 flights per week flying from Melbourne Tullamarine to Soekarno-Hatta.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine to Soekarno-Hatta is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Soekarno-Hatta Airport on Friday, 30 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 32 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Soekarno-Hatta but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Jakarta is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Scoot and Garuda Indonesia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Soekarno-Hatta.

Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Soekarno-Hatta Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 7 hours 30 minutes.

  • Flights from MEL to CGK start at 07:00 — the first with Garuda Indonesia. The last departure is at 16:50 with Garuda Indonesia. Overall, you can take your pick of seven weekly Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Soekarno-Hatta Airport flights.

  • Your MEL to CGK flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like December. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • Flying into Jakarta (and then exploring more of Indonesia!) is easy with Grumeti Air. This popular airline has direct flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Soekarno-Hatta Airport.

  • The majority of travellers choose to travel with Grumeti Air on this route.

  • Among carriers operating MEL to CGK flights, Grumeti Air has the best track record for timely arrivals.

  • If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Soekarno-Hatta Airport. These are the top stopovers between MEL and CGK:

    • Singapore Changi Airport

    • Sydney Airport

    • Bali (Denpasar) Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Soekarno-Hatta Airport flight is $320. A round-trip ticket is currently $534. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • Score cheap tickets from MEL to CGK by booking at least three months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Soekarno-Hatta Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.

  • Picking up cheap flights from MEL to CGK is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.

  • Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Soekarno-Hatta Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • 63% of flights taking off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • Central Melbourne to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.

  • The trip when using public transport takes about 35 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near MEL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Soekarno-Hatta Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK)

Getting from Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta

  • Soekarno-Hatta Airport to central Jakarta is about 19 kilometres. Journey times will vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions, so checking a navigation app for live updates is a good idea.

When to fly to Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Soekarno-Hatta Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Jakarta. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.

  • Before locking in your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Soekarno-Hatta Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. October is the warmest month in Jakarta, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from MEL to CGK in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.

Explore more of Indonesia

  • Bandung is just one of the many places in Indonesia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Jakarta. Around 121 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Gedung Merdeka, Museum Gedung Sate and Masjid Agung Bandung.

  • Another favourite destination in Indonesia, Bekasi is located around 19 kilometres east of Jakarta. Plan to visit highlights including Hutan Kota Bekasi.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.