Garuda Indonesia: Flying from CGK (Jakarta) to SYD (Sydney) - Route Insights | Borderly
Welcome to your comprehensive guide for the Garuda Indonesia route from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) in Jakarta to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) in Sydney. This popular route connects two major hubs in Southeast Asia and Oceania. The flight distance is approximately 3,427 miles (5,515 km), with an average direct flight time of around 6 hours and 50 minutes. Discover key data points, airline details, and travel tips to make your journey seamless.

Airlines Flying CGK (Jakarta) to SYD (Sydney)
- Garuda Indonesia(Garuda Indonesia operates direct flights on this route. They typically offer around 1-2 direct flights per week.)
- Qantas Airways(Qantas also offers direct flights between Jakarta and Sydney, often with daily or near-daily departures.)
- Singapore Airlines(Singapore Airlines provides connecting flights, typically with a layover in Singapore (SIN).)
- Scoot(Scoot offers budget-friendly connecting flights on this route.)
- Malaysia Airlines(Malaysia Airlines offers connecting flights, usually via Kuala Lumpur (KUL).)
- Philippine Airlines(Philippine Airlines provides connecting flight options for this route.)
Best Time to Fly CGK (Jakarta) to SYD (Sydney)
The cheapest month to fly from Jakarta to Sydney is often cited as March or September. Generally, off-peak months like February to May and September to November may offer better deals. Sydney experiences hot, humid summers (December-February) and mild winters. Shoulder seasons (spring: September-November, and autumn: March-May) often provide a good balance of pleasant weather and potentially lower fares. Booking 2-3 months in advance is generally recommended for better prices.
Travel Tips for the CGK (Jakarta)-SYD (Sydney) Route
Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay in Australia and check visa requirements well in advance.
Sydney is 3-4 hours ahead of Jakarta, depending on daylight saving in Sydney. Factor this in when planning your arrival and initial days.
Pack for varied weather, especially if traveling during shoulder seasons. Layers are always a good idea.
Familiarize yourself with Australian customs regulations to avoid any issues upon arrival.
Consider booking airport transfers or understanding public transport options from Sydney Airport (SYD) to your accommodation in advance.
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Route Details
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Airline: Garuda Indonesia
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