Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Jakarta?

Historically, direct flights from Shanghai to Jakarta have been available, though they represent a smaller portion of the overall flight options. Across the trailing quarter, approximately 9.9% of the available flights on this route were direct. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers is typically one. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey and evaluating flight options.

How many hours is the flight from Shanghai to Jakarta?

The direct flight from Shanghai to Jakarta typically takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 4446 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to about 11 hours and 50 minutes. Travelers should account for this difference in duration when choosing between direct and connecting flights for their journey.

Are non-stop flights from Shanghai to Jakarta worth the extra cost?

Historically, non-stop flights from Shanghai to Jakarta have been priced higher than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight is $356, while connecting flights have a median price of $258. This represents a premium of approximately 38% for the convenience of a direct journey. Direct flights have historically made up about 15.4% of the available options, indicating they are less common but offer a quicker travel experience.

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2026-09-18 – 2026-09-29
SHA - Jakarta
87% AI deal score
CN¥2,298
CN¥1,667
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2026-09-11 – 2026-09-14
SHA - Jakarta
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CN¥2,564
CN¥1,674
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2026-10-19 – 2026-10-26
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CN¥2,250
CN¥1,674
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2026-10-12 – 2026-10-15
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CN¥2,303
CN¥1,674
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2026-10-23 – 2026-10-29
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CN¥2,253
CN¥1,674
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2026-10-16 – 2026-10-19
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CN¥2,304
CN¥1,674
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2026-10-16 – 2026-10-29
SHA - Jakarta
84% AI deal score
CN¥2,097
CN¥1,674
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2027-01-07 – 2027-01-12
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CN¥2,403
CN¥1,674
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2027-01-12 – 2027-01-19
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CN¥2,394
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2027-01-16 – 2027-01-23
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CN¥2,435
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Shanghai to Jakarta: Overview

Insights for flights from Shanghai to Jakarta

Right now, only 4% of recent fares for flights from Shanghai to Jakarta are classified as a good price. Fares for this route typically range from $259–$483, with a median of $375. Current fares are above the typical level, so you may want to monitor prices for potential drops.

For cheap flights from Shanghai to Jakarta, the data indicates that January is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $215. Following closely, September also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $234. July is another option for more budget-friendly travel, showing a median fare of $242.

A typical journey from Shanghai to Jakarta takes about 11h 40m, including connections. Most itineraries on this route connect at least once, as only 9.9% of recent fares were for direct flights from Shanghai to Jakarta. When connecting, the median number of stopovers is 1.

The distance between Shanghai and Jakarta is 4446 km, classifying this as a long-haul route. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive fares.

How much is a round trip from Shanghai to Jakarta

Regular price: CN¥1,929 - CN¥3,414

Prices for flights from Shanghai to Jakarta are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Shanghai to Jakarta typically range from CNY 1929 to CNY 3414. The current lowest deal is CNY 1659 with FlyAsianXpress for travel from Oct 13-Oct 18.

now CN¥1,659

Low CN¥1,929

High CN¥3,414

The cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Jakarta

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Jakarta is January, with a median price of $215. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $425. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

January

Cheapest

Flights from CN¥215

December

Most Expensive

Flights from CN¥425

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Direct flights from Shanghai to Jakarta

Garuda Indonesia

Last-minute flights going from Shanghai to Jakarta

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

SHA - Jakarta

Shanghai (SHA) - Jakarta (CGK)

Xiamen Airlines

CN¥2,867

CN¥2,059

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SHA - Jakarta

Shanghai (SHA) - Jakarta (CGK)

Xiamen Airlines

CN¥3,076

CN¥2,255

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SHA - Jakarta

Shanghai (SHA) - Jakarta (CGK)

Xiamen Airlines

CN¥3,056

CN¥1,950

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

SHA - Jakarta

Shanghai (SHA) - Jakarta (CGK)

Xiamen Airlines

CN¥3,039

CN¥2,059

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Jakarta

Shanghai (PVG) - Jakarta (CGK)

Vietnam Airlines

CN¥2,501

CN¥1,964

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SHA - Jakarta

Shanghai (SHA) - Jakarta (CGK)

Xiamen Airlines

CN¥2,615

CN¥2,038

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Shanghai to Jakarta

3 nights

Aug 6 - Aug 9

CN¥3,056 → CN¥1,950

36%

7 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 9

CN¥2,723 → CN¥1,740

36%

3 nights

Aug 7 - Aug 10

CN¥3,039 → CN¥2,059

32%

8 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 15

CN¥2,712 → CN¥1,747

36%

Popular Airports to fly from Shanghai to Jakarta

Shanghai - Jakarta route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent SHA to JKT fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from Shanghai to Jakarta are above the typical level at $1659.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month to fly from SHA to JKT.

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $215.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights from SHA to JKT take 11h 40m on average.

The typical flight duration from Shanghai to Jakarta is 11 hours and 40 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on the SHA to JKT route.

Only 9.9% of recent deals are direct, with connecting flights having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Garuda Indonesia offers direct flights from SHA to JKT.

Garuda Indonesia is one airline that has offered direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals from Shanghai to Jakarta are frequent.

Deals on flights from Shanghai to Jakarta are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Shanghai main airports to depart from

Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)

Cheapest

Shanghai Pudong International Airport is a good option for flights from Shanghai to Jakarta, often offering the cheapest fares.

📍 ~35 km from Shanghai (reachable by car, metro, or maglev train).

💸 Flights from ~$223

Jakarta main airports to arrive at

Soekarno–Hatta International (CGK)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~20 km from Jakarta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$223

Airports nearby Jakarta used as alternative

Soekarno–Hatta International (CGK)

Cheapest

Consider this airport as the primary international gateway to Jakarta with an extensive flight network.

📍 ~20 km from Jakarta (reachable by airport rail link and toll roads)

💸 Flights from ~$223

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Jakarta

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$1,733

$973

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Jakarta

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Shanghai to Jakarta is typically 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is around $271. Booking within 0-6 days of departure sees prices rise to an average of $381. For travelers planning further ahead, booking 14-27 days out has an average price of $383, while booking 28-59 days in advance averages $318. Prices generally increase to $358 for bookings made 60+ days out.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Shanghai to Jakarta is considered to be $259 or less. The median price for this route has been $375. Prices can range, with 25% of flights costing $259 or less, and 75% of flights costing up to $483. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target prices at or below the $259 threshold.

Historically, January, September, and July have offered the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Jakarta. January typically sees a median price of $215, while September has a median of $234. July also presents a favorable median price of $242. The annual median price for this route is $375, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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Shanghai to Jakarta: Overview

Insights for flights from Shanghai to Jakarta

How much is a round trip from Shanghai to Jakarta

Regular price: CN¥1,929 - CN¥3,414

Prices for flights from Shanghai to Jakarta are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Shanghai to Jakarta typically range from CNY 1929 to CNY 3414. The current lowest deal is CNY 1659 with FlyAsianXpress for travel from Oct 13-Oct 18.

now CN¥1,659

Low CN¥1,929

High CN¥3,414

The cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Jakarta

January

Cheapest

Flights from CN¥215

December

Most Expensive

Flights from CN¥425

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec