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Flights from Cape Town to Jakarta

There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Jakarta. The easiest way is one stop via Singapore or Addis Ababa, about 15h 41m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 15h 41m
CPTJKTSIN

Cape Town to Jakarta at a glance

Fastest journey15h 41mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Singapore or Addis Ababa

Best ways to fly from Cape Town to Jakarta

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
CPT Singapore (SIN) JKT
Leg 1: Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: Batik Air, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia
One airline, one ticket ~15h 41m
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2
CPT Addis Ababa (ADD) JKT
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~18h 40m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
9,477 km5,885 miles
Journey time
15h 41mestimate
Time difference
+5hJakarta vs Cape Town
Currency in Jakarta
IDR
Airports
CPT → CGK, HLP

Flights from Cape Town to Jakarta: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Jakarta?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Singapore and Addis Ababa. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Jakarta?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,477 km.
Where do you change planes between Cape Town and Jakarta?
The best connecting points are Singapore (SIN) and Addis Ababa (ADD). Singapore Airlines flies both legs via Singapore, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cape Town and Jakarta?
Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT). Jakarta: Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport (HLP).
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Jakarta?
Jakarta is 5 hours ahead of Cape Town.

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