Travelling from Jakarta to Timika Airport (TIM): What you need to know
Begin your journey at one of Jakarta's main airports, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) or Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP). Explore your options for booking a flight from Jakarta to Timika Airport (TIM) leaving from either of these.
Timika Airport is located in Tembagapura. The city operates on the UTC+9 timezone and is two hours ahead of Jakarta.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Jakarta to TIM. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Peak season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
The journey from central Jakarta to CGK takes about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kms (20 miles) in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Jakarta to Timika Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, 73.0% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
HLP is around 14 kms (9 miles) from central Jakarta. It'll take you 25 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Jakarta to TIM flight? Kick back in a hotel near Halim Perdanakusuma Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
About Timika Airport (TIM)
Have a late flight from Jakarta to Timika Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near TIM and shut your eyes sooner:
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Timika Airport (TIM)
£156 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to Timika Airport. A return flight starts at £331. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Jakarta to TIM if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Jakarta to Timika Airport tickets across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Jakarta to Timika Airport (TIM)
August is the busiest month for flights from Jakarta to Timika Airport (TIM). Plan your visit to Tembagapura in February for a quieter experience.
When booking your Jakarta to TIM plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Tembagapura, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Jakarta to Timika Airport in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
Explore more of Indonesia
Nabire is just one of the many cities in Indonesia waiting to be explored once you've seen Tembagapura. Around 209 kms (130 miles) away to the north-west, top sights here include Masjid Babussalam Kalibobo, Masjid Al Fitra and GEREJA GKI IMMANUEL KOTA LAMA.
Around 177 kms (110 miles) south-east of Tembagapura, Ewer is another favourite stop in Indonesia. Experience major highlights starting with Masjid Saiful Bukhori, Biara Ordo Salib Suci OSC and Patung Tangan.
