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Flights from Jakarta to Cape Town

There are no direct flights from Jakarta to Cape Town. 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
JKTCPTSIN

Jakarta to Cape Town at a glance

Fastest journey15h 41mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Singapore or Addis Ababa

Best ways to fly from Jakarta to Cape Town

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

1
JKT Singapore (SIN) CPT
Leg 1: Batik Air, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia · Leg 2: Singapore Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 41m
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2
JKT Addis Ababa (ADD) CPT
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
-5hCape Town vs Jakarta
Currency in Cape Town
ZAR
Airports
CGK, HLP → CPT

Flights from Jakarta to Cape Town: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Jakarta to Cape Town?
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 Jakarta to Cape Town?
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 Jakarta and Cape Town?
The best connecting points are Singapore (SIN) and Addis Ababa (ADD). Batik Air flies both legs via Singapore, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Jakarta and Cape Town?
Jakarta: Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport (HLP). Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
What is the time difference between Jakarta and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 5 hours behind Jakarta.

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