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AIRPORT
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Jakarta

Soekarno-Hatta International

WIII
711
Flights/Day
04:52
Local Time
Jakarta
Timezone
--
Elevation
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Current Conditions
WIII
MVFR
25°C
Few Clouds • 6kt • 4mi • 1010.00"
Observed: 21:30 UTC
MVFR — Marginal Visual: Reduced visibility, minor delays possible.
Cloud Forecast
12k 8k 4k 0
01:00
CLR
08:00 BECMG
CLR
Few (1-2 oktas) Scattered (3-4) Broken (5-7) Overcast (8) | CLR = Clear 25k = 25,000 ft ceiling
FM = From (abrupt change) BECMG = Becoming (gradual) TEMPO = Temporary PROB = Probability %
TAF valid until 13:00 local time
About Soekarno-Hatta International

Jakarta sits in the tropics with daily thunderstorms, especially during monsoon (November-March). Volcanic ash from nearby volcanoes is an occasional concern.

Is Jakarta Airport turbulent?

Jakarta's tropical location means year-round exposure to thunderstorm activity. The monsoon climate brings daily convective storms, particularly intense during the wet season from November through March. Indonesia sits outside the main typhoon belt, so tropical cyclone impacts are rare. Turbulence from thunderstorms is the primary concern, especially on afternoon flights.

  • Wet season runs November through March with daily storms
  • Thunderstorms typically develop in the afternoon heat
  • Indonesia is rarely affected by tropical cyclones
How does wet season affect Jakarta flights?

During wet season, afternoon thunderstorms develop almost daily as the land heats up. These storms produce heavy rain and moderate to severe convective turbulence near active cells. Pilots navigate around the worst areas, but delays of 30-60 minutes are common while storms pass. The dry season (April-October) has significantly fewer disruptions.

When is the smoothest time to fly from Jakarta?

The dry season from May through September offers the most reliable conditions. Morning flights year-round beat the afternoon thunderstorm cycle. If flying during wet season, expect delays and build extra connection time. Unlike other Southeast Asian airports, Jakarta faces minimal typhoon risk due to its equatorial location.

Is turbulence at Jakarta dangerous?

No. Modern aircraft are designed to withstand forces far stronger than turbulence. While bumps can feel uncomfortable, they do not pose a safety risk. Pilots actively avoid rough air whenever possible. Learn more about turbulence

Best seats to reduce turbulence when flying from Jakarta?

Seats near the wings feel the least movement because they are closest to the aircraft's center of gravity. Seats at the back of the aircraft feel turbulence more strongly. Learn more about seat selection

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JT JT382
05:00
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AK AK950
05:00
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IU604
05:00
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QG QG212
05:10
Local
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AK AK200
05:10
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QG QG436
05:15
Local
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ID ID397
boeing 737-8gp
05:15
Local
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IU814
05:15
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QG QG940
05:20
Local
CGK SUB
QG QG170
05:20
Local
CGK KUL
8B675
05:20
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CGK PKU
JT JT292
05:25
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CGK PNK
IU682
05:25
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CGK SIN
SQ SQ951
05:25
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CGK KNO
IU940
05:30
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CGK BTH
IU850
05:30
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JT JT656
05:30
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IN IN190
05:30
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QG QG774
05:30
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QG QG910
05:30
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IN IN282
05:30
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GA GA604
05:30
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8B633
05:30
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KE KE349
05:45
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05:50
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GA GA824
05:50
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GA GA314
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05:50
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IP IP810
05:55
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GA GA560
05:55
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GA GA150
06:00
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SJ SJ54
06:00
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IU2686
06:00
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QG QG980
06:00
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IU796
06:00
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QG QG9970
06:00
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JT JT200
06:00
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IU628
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SJ SJ776
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ID ID6572
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airbus a320-214
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06:05
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06:10
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06:15
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BI BI738
06:20
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airbus a320-214
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airbus a320-251n
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06:30
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06:30
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06:30
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06:30
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06:30
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IU820
06:30
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06:35
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CGK NRT
JL JL720
06:35
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CGK BDJ
GA GA530
06:35
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CGK SRG
ID ID6338
06:40
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CGK SUB
IP IP200
airbus a320-214
06:40
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airbus a320-214
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06:40
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IU2836
06:40
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06:45
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CGK DTB
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06:45
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