Are direct flights from San Francisco to Jakarta always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the most economical choice. Flights with connections can sometimes be significantly cheaper, offering a trade-off between cost and travel duration.

Can flexible travel dates help on San Francisco to Jakarta flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding more affordable flights. Prices can vary significantly even within the same week. Shifting your departure or return by a few days may unlock better deals.

What extra costs should I check before booking San Francisco to Jakarta flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Also, consider ground transportation costs to and from the airports. These additional expenses can impact the total cost of your trip.

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2026-11-11 – 2026-11-21
SFO - Jakarta
77% AI deal score
$709
$678
Round trip
2026-11-14 – 2026-11-21
SFO - Jakarta
78% AI deal score
$731
$682
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2026-12-02 – 2026-12-10
SFO - Jakarta
82% AI deal score
$897
$767
Round trip
2026-12-02 – 2026-12-13
SFO - Jakarta
82% AI deal score
$889
$769
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2026-10-14 – 2026-10-28
SFO - Jakarta
76% AI deal score
$655
$770
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2026-10-13 – 2026-10-28
SFO - Jakarta
76% AI deal score
$651
$774
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2026-10-13 – 2026-10-18
SFO - Jakarta
76% AI deal score
$708
$774
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2026-12-02 – 2026-12-09
SFO - Jakarta
82% AI deal score
$922
$776
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2026-12-02 – 2026-12-12
SFO - Jakarta
79% AI deal score
$891
$804
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2026-12-01 – 2026-12-12
SFO - Jakarta
79% AI deal score
$889
$805
Round trip

San Francisco to Jakarta: Overview

Insights for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta

For flights from San Francisco to Jakarta, only about 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price. Right now, fares are near the typical level, with prices typically ranging from $1471 to $2142, and a median fare of $1888. Since deals are infrequent on this route, setting a price alert can be particularly helpful for tracking price changes.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Jakarta? The data indicates that October is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $531. May also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $567, followed by September at $584. Planning your trip during these months could lead to significant savings.

A typical journey from San Francisco to Jakarta takes about 37h 40m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a substantial distance of 13960 kilometers. Most itineraries on this route connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers being 2 for connecting flights. There are currently no direct flights from San Francisco to Jakarta.

How much is a round trip from San Francisco to Jakarta

Regular price: $644 - $1,498

Prices for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $644 to $1498. The current lowest deal is $678 with Air China, for travel from Nov 11-Nov 21.

now $678

Low $644

High $1,498

The cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Jakarta

The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Jakarta is October, with a median price of $531. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $2031. Prices are generally lower from March to November.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $531

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,031

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from San Francisco to Jakarta

Singapore Airlines

Cathay Pacific

2GO

China Southern Airlines

Last-minute flights going from San Francisco to Jakarta

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Jakarta

San Francisco (SFO) - Jakarta (CGK)

$707

$1,044

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Jakarta

San Francisco (SFO) - Jakarta (CGK)

Cathay Pacific

$775

$916

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Jakarta

San Francisco (SFO) - Jakarta (CGK)

2GO

$775

$915

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Jakarta

San Francisco (SFO) - Jakarta (CGK)

Asiana Airlines

$792

$1,001

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Jakarta

San Francisco (SFO) - Jakarta (CGK)

Cathay Pacific

$796

$1,057

One-way

Tue, Sep 29

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Jakarta

San Francisco (SFO) - Jakarta (CGK)

$706

$1,044

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta

7 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 9

$922 → $776

16%

8 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 10

$897 → $767

14%

11 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 13

$889 → $769

13%

10 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 12

$891 → $804

10%

Popular Airports to fly from San Francisco to Jakarta

San Francisco - Jakarta route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from San Francisco to Jakarta are near the typical level, with a median of $1888.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically cheapest at $531

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Jakarta, with a median price of $531.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 37h 40m

Flights from San Francisco to Jakarta typically involve connections, with a median duration of 37 hours 40 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights from San Francisco to Jakarta are not available; connecting flights are dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Singapore Airlines offers 28 deals

Singapore Airlines has 28 deals for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta, with 2 stopovers.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta are rare, so consider booking when you see a good price.

San Francisco main airports to depart from

San Francisco International (SFO)

Cheapest

San Francisco International is a key departure point for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$689

Jakarta main airports to arrive at

Soekarno–Hatta International (CGK)

Cheapest

Soekarno–Hatta International Airport is a good option for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta.

📍 ~19 km from Jakarta city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$690

Airports nearby Jakarta used as alternative

Husein Sastranegara International (BDO)

Husein Sastranegara International is a useful alternative due to its proximity and excellent connectivity to Jakarta.

📍 ~115 km from Jakarta (reachable by high-speed railway and toll roads)

💸 Flights from ~$1,007

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Jakarta

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Best Elite deals to Jakarta

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From SFO

Elite

Sep 22

Jakarta, Indonesia

93% AI deal score

$5,872

$3,514

Save $2,358

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Oct 21

Jakarta, Indonesia

92% AI deal score

$5,470

$3,569

Save $1,901

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Sep 25

Jakarta, Indonesia

92% AI deal score

$5,880

$3,626

Save $2,254

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Oct 15

Jakarta, Indonesia

91% AI deal score

$5,375

$3,615

Save $1,760

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Oct 08

Jakarta, Indonesia

91% AI deal score

$5,403

$3,702

Save $1,701

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Dec 01

Jakarta, Indonesia

91% AI deal score

$5,559

$3,753

Save $1,806

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Nov 26

Jakarta, Indonesia

91% AI deal score

$5,260

$3,785

Save $1,475

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Nov 17

Jakarta, Indonesia

91% AI deal score

$5,178

$3,785

Save $1,393

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Nov 15

Jakarta, Indonesia

91% AI deal score

$5,239

$3,806

Save $1,433

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Dec 01

Jakarta, Indonesia

91% AI deal score

$5,595

$3,808

Save $1,787

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Sep 22

Jakarta, Indonesia

91% AI deal score

$5,792

$3,833

Save $1,959

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Nov 26

Jakarta, Indonesia

91% AI deal score

$5,324

$3,840

Save $1,484

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Jakarta

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help you identify better deals. Setting up price alerts may notify you when fares drop for your desired route.

Booking in advance often provides more options and potentially better prices, especially for international routes. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear. Monitoring price trends for your specific route may help you decide on an optimal booking time.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal different flight options or prices. While it may add to your ground travel, the potential savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the cost and time of getting to and from alternative airports.

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San Francisco to Jakarta: Overview

Insights for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta

How much is a round trip from San Francisco to Jakarta

Regular price: $644 - $1,498

Prices for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $644 to $1498. The current lowest deal is $678 with Air China, for travel from Nov 11-Nov 21.

now $678

Low $644

High $1,498

The cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Jakarta

October

Cheapest

Flights from $531

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,031

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from San Francisco to Jakarta

Singapore Airlines

Cathay Pacific

2GO

China Southern Airlines

Last-minute flights going from San Francisco to Jakarta

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Jakarta

San Francisco (SFO) - Jakarta (CGK)

$707

$1,044

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Jakarta

San Francisco (SFO) - Jakarta (CGK)

Cathay Pacific

$775

$916

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Jakarta

San Francisco (SFO) - Jakarta (CGK)

2GO

$775

$915

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Jakarta

San Francisco (SFO) - Jakarta (CGK)

Asiana Airlines

$792

$1,001

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Jakarta

San Francisco (SFO) - Jakarta (CGK)

Cathay Pacific

$796

$1,057

One-way

Tue, Sep 29

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Jakarta

San Francisco (SFO) - Jakarta (CGK)

$706

$1,044

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta

7 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 9

$922 → $776

16%

8 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 10

$897 → $767

14%

11 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 13

$889 → $769

13%

10 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 12

$891 → $804

10%

Popular Airports to fly from San Francisco to Jakarta

San Francisco - Jakarta route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from San Francisco to Jakarta are near the typical level, with a median of $1888.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically cheapest at $531

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Jakarta, with a median price of $531.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 37h 40m

Flights from San Francisco to Jakarta typically involve connections, with a median duration of 37 hours 40 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights from San Francisco to Jakarta are not available; connecting flights are dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Singapore Airlines offers 28 deals

Singapore Airlines has 28 deals for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta, with 2 stopovers.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta are rare, so consider booking when you see a good price.

San Francisco main airports to depart from

San Francisco International (SFO)

Cheapest

San Francisco International is a key departure point for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$689

Jakarta main airports to arrive at

Soekarno–Hatta International (CGK)

Cheapest

Soekarno–Hatta International Airport is a good option for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta.

📍 ~19 km from Jakarta city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$690

Airports nearby Jakarta used as alternative

Husein Sastranegara International (BDO)

Husein Sastranegara International is a useful alternative due to its proximity and excellent connectivity to Jakarta.

Jakarta, Indonesia

91% AI deal score

$5,324

$3,840

Save $1,484

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Jakarta

Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Jakarta

Today’s best flight deals from San Francisco to Jakarta

San Francisco to Jakarta: Overview

Insights for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta

How much is a round trip from San Francisco to Jakarta

The cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Jakarta

Direct flights from San Francisco to Jakarta

Last-minute flights going from San Francisco to Jakarta

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta

Popular Airports to fly from San Francisco to Jakarta

San Francisco - Jakarta route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

October is historically cheapest at $531

Connecting flights average 37h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant

Singapore Airlines offers 28 deals

Deals are rare for this route

San Francisco main airports to depart from

Jakarta main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Jakarta used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Jakarta

Best Elite deals to Jakarta

Sep 22

Oct 21

Sep 25

Oct 15

Oct 08

Dec 01

Nov 26

Nov 17

Nov 15

Dec 01

Sep 22

Nov 26

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Jakarta

How can I find cheap flights from San Francisco to Jakarta?

When should I book flights from San Francisco to Jakarta?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta?

Are direct flights from San Francisco to Jakarta always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on San Francisco to Jakarta flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking San Francisco to Jakarta flights?

Related routes

More routes from San Francisco

Flights to Jakarta from other cities

San Francisco to Jakarta: Overview

Insights for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta

How much is a round trip from San Francisco to Jakarta

The cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Jakarta

Direct flights from San Francisco to Jakarta

Last-minute flights going from San Francisco to Jakarta

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta

Popular Airports to fly from San Francisco to Jakarta

San Francisco - Jakarta route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

October is historically cheapest at $531

Connecting flights average 37h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant

Singapore Airlines offers 28 deals

Deals are rare for this route

San Francisco main airports to depart from

Jakarta main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Jakarta used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Jakarta

Best Elite deals to Jakarta

Sep 22

Oct 21

Sep 25

Oct 15

Oct 08

Dec 01

Nov 26

Nov 17

Nov 15

Dec 01

Sep 22

Nov 26

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Jakarta

How can I find cheap flights from San Francisco to Jakarta?

When should I book flights from San Francisco to Jakarta?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from San Francisco to Jakarta?