Fly from Dusseldorf to Jakarta with Etihad Airways
Book flights from Dusseldorf to Jakarta to swap the German city’s quaint old town for the warm weather and fascinating culture of the Indonesian capital.
The energy is tangible in Jakarta, with busy streets and a fast pace of life that invigorates every visitor. Grand squares lead to narrow alleys, parks are dotted with amazing museums and everywhere feels alive.
Book your flights online with Etihad Airways and plan to explore this unique destination.
Flying from Dusseldorf to Jakarta: FAQs
What is Jakarta famous for?
Jakarta is famous for its many faces – bustling streets, contemplative shrines, new development and ancient culture. Here you’ll find a spirited Chinatown, the Istiqlal Mosque, Merdeka Palace and the mighty Monas Tower, an important symbol of independence. Elsewhere you’ll find both high-end malls and atmospheric street markets where haggling is a vital part of the experience.
What language is spoken in Jakarta?
When you fly from Dusseldorf to Jakarta, you’ll hear a number of languages spoken on arrival and as you discover the city. Indonesia has one official language – Indonesian – but there are a number of regional and indigenous languages, such as Javanese. German is part of the language curriculum in the country, while English is the most prevalent foreign language spoken in Jakarta.
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The monument of Merdeka
Closed to traffic, the huge Merdeka Square is one of the city’s most serene spots. Once home to numerous government buildings, it’s now mostly a park, with a deer enclosure, sports areas and places to relax. At its heart is the National Monument, a symbol of independence that is 132 metres tall. Enter a lift to ascend to the viewing deck and get a closer look at the flame of independence, coated in gold foil.
An insight into Indonesia
Housed in a charming 1862 building, Indonesia’s National Museum is a highlight of any visit to Jakarta. The insights into local culture are endless, from vast statues to tiny puppets, textiles and treasures. Free tours in English are available several days a week, making this a fantastic and fascinating way to spend a day in the city.