How long is the flight from Batam to Jakarta?

It takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Are there ferries from Batam to Jakarta?

No, the distance is too great for a practical ferry trip.

Which airport in Jakarta should I fly to?

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK).

Is it better to fly or take a ship?

Flying is much faster and more convenient.

Do I need a visa for domestic travel?

No, domestic travel within Indonesia does not require a visa.

Batam

Jakarta

Flight

Batam to Jakarta

Updated: 28 May 2026

Batam and Jakarta are connected primarily by air. You will fly from Hang Nadim International Airport in Batam to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta. The flight duration is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. This is the most efficient way to travel between the two major cities. Multiple airlines operate this route daily.

Total Distance: Driving distance N/A, straight-line air distance 1,000 km.

Fastest Way

Direct flight from Hang Nadim to Soekarno-Hatta.

Cheapest Way

Budget airlines like Lion Air or Super Air Jet.

Compare Batam to Jakarta Routes

Flight

Direct

Duration

1 hour 45 mins

Avg Price

800,000 - 1,500,000 IDR

Operator

Lion Air, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia

Route

BTH to CGK

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Travel Tips

Airport Transfer
Use the airport train or official taxis to reach central Jakarta.
Traffic
Jakarta traffic is heavy; plan your travel time accordingly.
Booking
Use travel apps to book your flight and airport transfer.
Connectivity
Free Wi-Fi is available at both airports.
Luggage
Check your airline's baggage policy before arriving at the airport.