2
Airlines
21×
Per week
฿5,618
From (live)
3.7h
Nonstop
Bangkok (DMK) → Jakarta (CGK)
Bangkok
Don Mueang International Airport
DISTANCE
2 512 km
Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
Flight time is an estimate: great-circle distance with ~8% routing adjustment and ~45 min ground operations. Actual block time depends on the carrier, winds, and specific service (check the airline schedule).
Fare trend — last 5weeks
↔ stableLowest one-way fare from weekly Travelpayouts snapshots. See methodology for how we collect this.
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CGK ·
- Country
- Indonesia
- Capital
- Jakarta
- Currency
- IDR
- Visa (Thai passport)
- visa-free 30 days (ASEAN)
- Audience
- Medium — ASEAN regional / Songkran
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🇹🇭Thai AirAsia
FD
- Frequency
- 21× / week
- Baggage
- LCC (paid)
- Migrant program
- —
Don Mueang to Jakarta is the low-cost route on the Bangkok–Jakarta corridor, flown from Bangkok’s budget-airline airport. With around 21 flights a week, it offers an economical link to the Indonesian capital for tourists, budget business travellers, and passengers connecting onward across the Indonesian archipelago.
Block time is about 3.7 hours. The route appeals to travellers who want the lowest fare to Jakarta, and to those for whom Don Mueang, the low-cost hub in northern Bangkok, is simply the easier airport to use.
Corridor profile
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Route | Bangkok (DMK) → Jakarta (CGK), Indonesia |
| Direct carriers | AirAsia (Malaysia) and Batik Air |
| Frequency | ~21/week |
| Block time | ~3.7h |
| Traveller cluster | D (ASEAN & regional leisure) |
| Market low (cache) | — |
Airlines & baggage
| Airline | Alliance | Baggage | Migrant uplift | Hajj charter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AirAsia (Malaysia) (AK) | non-aligned | 7 kg | — | — |
| Batik Air (ID) | — | — | — | — |
Airlines on this route
Two low-cost carriers fly DMK-CGK: Thai AirAsia and Indonesia AirAsia, both part of the AirAsia group, operating from their Don Mueang and Jakarta bases. Both price the base seat low and sell checked baggage, seat selection and meals separately. On a route of nearly four hours, count the baggage you need into the total — the all-in THB cost, not the headline fare, is what decides value.
Fare trends
DMK-CGK fares are competitive, kept low by the AirAsia-group operation and the corridor’s steady demand. They lift around the year-end holidays, the Indonesian holiday periods and the Thai school breaks — six to ten weeks of lead time is sensible for those windows. Outside them, the early-released fares are the cheapest seats, and three to six weeks usually finds a good THB price.
Seasonality & best time to book
Bangkok–Jakarta fares move with demand. The cheapest windows fall outside school holidays, Songkran and New Year; book 4–8 weeks ahead for normal dates.
About Jakarta
Jakarta, the destination of this route, is Indonesia’s capital and the centre of one of the world’s largest metropolitan areas — a vast, fast-moving business city rather than a conventional tourist stop. For budget travellers from Bangkok it is most often a place of work, or a connecting point: Jakarta’s airport feeds low-cost routes onward to Bali, Yogyakarta and the wider archipelago, which is much of what this corridor serves.
FAQ
Which airlines fly Bangkok to Jakarta?
The DMK-CGK route is operated by AirAsia (Malaysia) and Batik Air. Compare baggage, alliances and fares in the table above.
How long and how often is the DMK-CGK flight?
Block time is ~3.7h, with ~21 flights per week across all carriers.
When is DMK-CGK cheapest to book?
Book 4–8 weeks ahead; avoid Songkran, school holidays and peak season to save 15–30%.
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