Direct (nonstop) flights from Melbourne to Jakarta

2 airlines fly nonstop from Melbourne International (MEL) to Soekarno Hatta International (CGK). It's 3,234 miles (5,205 km), about 7h 15m in the air. Operated by Garuda Indonesia, Qantas.

MEL
Melbourne International
🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia
CGK
Soekarno Hatta International
🇮🇩 Jakarta, Indonesia
Flight Time
7h 15m
Distance
3,234 mi
5,205 km
CO₂/pax
494 kg
−60 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Garuda Indonesia +1
Time Diff
-3h
Operated by Garuda Indonesia Garuda Indonesia Qantas Qantas

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Garuda Indonesia GA Garuda Indonesia
Route
MEL → CGK
Flight Time
7h 15m
Distance
3,234 mi
Qantas QF Qantas
Route
MEL → CGK
Flight Time
7h 15m
Distance
3,234 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Melbourne to Jakarta with one stop · direct emits 494 kg CO₂ per passenger

MEL DPS (Denpasar) CGK
Leg 1: 6h 25m (2,719 mi) Leg 2: 2h (611 mi) Total: ~8h 25m 🍃 554 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEL → DPS
6h 25m · 2,719 mi
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Leg 2
DPS → CGK
2h · 611 mi
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MEL PER (Perth) CGK
Leg 1: 4h 25m (1,681 mi) Leg 2: 4h 25m (1,874 mi) Total: ~8h 50m 🍃 626 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEL → PER
4h 25m · 1,681 mi
View MEL to PER flights →
Leg 2
PER → CGK
4h 25m · 1,874 mi
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MEL SYD (Sydney) CGK
Leg 1: 1h 25m (439 mi) Leg 2: 7h 50m (3,427 mi) Total: ~9h 15m 🍃 630 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEL → SYD
1h 25m · 439 mi
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Leg 2
SYD → CGK
7h 50m · 3,427 mi
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MEL BWN (Bandar Seri Begawan) CGK
Leg 1: 7h 10m (3,506 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (951 mi) Total: ~9h 30m 🍃 722 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEL → BWN
7h 10m · 3,506 mi
View MEL to BWN flights →
Leg 2
BWN → CGK
2h 20m · 951 mi
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MEL SIN (Singapore) CGK
Leg 1: 8h (3,744 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (546 mi) Total: ~9h 50m 🍃 698 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEL → SIN
8h · 3,744 mi
View MEL to SIN flights →
Leg 2
SIN → CGK
1h 50m · 546 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Melbourne to Jakarta?

A nonstop flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Jakarta (CGK) takes approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 3,234 miles (5,205 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Melbourne to Jakarta?

2 airlines: Garuda Indonesia, Qantas.

Is there a nonstop flight from Melbourne to Jakarta?

Yes. 2 airlines: Garuda Indonesia, Qantas.

How far is Melbourne from Jakarta?

The flight distance from Melbourne to Jakarta is 3,234 miles (5,205 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Jakarta?

Jakarta is 3 hours behind Melbourne. (Australia/Sydney vs Asia/Jakarta.)

What type of aircraft flies from Melbourne to Jakarta?

At 7h 15m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Australia to Indonesia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Indonesia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Melbourne to Jakarta?

Roughly 494 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,470 km.

Is the return flight from Jakarta to Melbourne also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Jakarta?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Melbourne International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.