Cheap Flights to Papua New Guinea from $249 (2025/2026)

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Port Moresby

How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Papua New Guinea?

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 24
BNE
Brisbane
POM
Jackson Intl.
$433 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$433
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Brisbane to Jackson Intl., returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $433 found 6 days ago
Tue, Aug 26 - Sun, Aug 31
BNE
Brisbane
POM
Jackson Intl.
$435 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$435
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Brisbane to Jackson Intl., returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $435 found 6 days ago
Fri, Jul 18 - Sat, Jul 26
BNE
Brisbane
POM
Jackson Intl.
$437 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$437
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Brisbane to Jackson Intl., returning Sat, Jul 26, priced at $437 found 3 days ago
Fri, Aug 1 - Sun, Aug 10
BNE
Brisbane
POM
Jackson Intl.
$440 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$440
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Fri, Aug 1 from Brisbane to Jackson Intl., returning Sun, Aug 10, priced at $440 found 19 hours ago
Thu, Aug 14 - Thu, Aug 21
BNE
Brisbane
POM
Jackson Intl.
$452 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$452
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Brisbane to Jackson Intl., returning Thu, Aug 21, priced at $452 found 16 hours ago
Thu, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 29
BNE
Brisbane
POM
Jackson Intl.
$453 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$453
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Brisbane to Jackson Intl., returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $453 found 5 days ago
Tue, Aug 12 - Sun, Aug 24
BNE
Brisbane
POM
Jackson Intl.
$454 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$454
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Brisbane to Jackson Intl., returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $454 found 6 days ago
Fri, Oct 24 - Sun, Nov 16
BNE
Brisbane
POM
Jackson Intl.
$456 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$456
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Brisbane to Jackson Intl., returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $456 found 1 day ago
Sun, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 25
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
POM
Jackson Intl.
$1,545 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,545
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Jackson Intl., returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $1,545 found 4 days ago
Sun, Sep 21 - Tue, Sep 30
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
POM
Jackson Intl.
$1,553 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,553
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Jackson Intl., returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $1,553 found 6 days ago
Mon, Aug 11 - Mon, Aug 18
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
POM
Jackson Intl.
$2,373 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,373
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 11 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Jackson Intl., returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $2,373 found 3 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
POMLaeJuly 16 to August 3$145
POMMount HagenAugust 15 to August 18$209
POMManus IslandSeptember 26 to October 8$277
POMMadangAugust 13 to August 20$334
POMGorokaSeptember 1 to September 4$339
CNSPort MoresbyJuly 24 to July 25$343
POMTokuaAugust 11 to August 18$355
BNEPort MoresbySeptember 17 to September 24$433
POMAlotauAugust 11 to August 18$476
BNELaeAugust 29 to September 4$591
CNSMount HagenAugust 26 to August 29$651
BNEMadangSeptember 16 to October 28$709
SINPort MoresbyAugust 7 to August 24$710
HKGPort MoresbyAugust 15 to August 22$903
NANPort MoresbyAugust 27 to August 30$903
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
POMLaeJuly 4 to July 19$162
POMTokuaJuly 6 to July 7$434
SINPort MoresbyJuly 6 to July 24$1,322
LAXPort MoresbyJuly 4 to July 11$1,819
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Airways Hotel

Airways Hotel

5 out of 5
Jacksons Parade, Jackson Intl Airport, Port Moresby
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Port Moresby. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions PNG Football Stadium and Hubert Murray Stadium are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (324 reviews)
"Short stay between client locations and reception assisted in booking accommodation at my next location."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Airways Hotel
The Stanley Hotel & Suites

The Stanley Hotel & Suites

5 out of 5
Sir John Guise Drive, Waigan, Port Moresby
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Port Moresby. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Hubert Murray Stadium and Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (201 reviews)
"I liked how central the location is & a bonus is how friendly and helpful all the staff are. Definitely one of my top places to stay here in Port Moresby."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2025

The Stanley Hotel & Suites
Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences

Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences

5 out of 5
Wards Road, Hohola, Port Moresby
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Port Moresby. Enjoy free parking, 3 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Hubert Murray Stadium and Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (136 reviews)
"It was one of the best property to stay !! Looking forward to my next visit and staying again at the Hilton Port Moresby."

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2025

Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences
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Lamana Hotel

Lamana Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1 Famagusta Road, Waigani, Port Moresby, National Capital District
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Port Moresby. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Hubert Murray Stadium and Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery are located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (225 reviews)
"I always stay at Lamana qhen possible during pom trips"

Reviewed on May 26, 2025

Lamana Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to Papua New Guinea?
Some travelers were able to book a roundtrip flight to Papua New Guinea for as little as $145 within the last seven days. If you find a bargain, book quickly. Cheap deals don't wait around for long! This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Papua New Guinea departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Which airlines fly to Papua New Guinea?
Grab your luggage and take off with one of the 20 airlines that fly to Papua New Guinea. We recommend booking with the well-established carrier, Air Niugini. It offers around 862 flights each month to Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea's premier city, so finding a fare that suits should be a breeze.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Papua New Guinea?
Make sure you leave September free in your calendar, because it's the cheapest time to make your way to Papua New Guinea. That's according to Travelocity's direct flight demand from January to December last year. With more cash in your pocket, you can indulge in some retail therapy, go out on the town or do something special.
How can I check my flight status to Papua New Guinea?
There are a few simple ways to track your flight status. You can find all the necessary info in our Trips portal, which is located at the top of our homepage. Sign in or open an account in seconds --- you can then access and amend your bookings whenever you need to. If you're out and about, the Travelocity app can also help you check the status of your flight to Papua New Guinea, as well as share details with any members of your family flying with you.
How do I find the best deals on flights to Papua New Guinea?
Find an awesome deal with Travelocity --- our "Flexible dates" feature makes it a lot easier. Enter your preferred date, then select the flexible dates box above your search results to compare prices for nearby days. $145 was the lowest price for a return flight to Papua New Guinea in the last seven days on our site. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Why should I book my flight to Papua New Guinea with Travelocity?
Where to start! With our cheap flights to Papua New Guinea, accommodations and activities, you'll discover everything you need to create your ideal trip with Travelocity. Choose your cheap family flights and take advantage of our 24/7 Virtual Agent online chat and free cancellations on most hotels if necessary. Our goal is to provide stress-free travel when you book with us so that you can spend less time on the planning and more time relaxing with your travel buddies.
What are the most popular flight routes to Papua New Guinea?
As a leading place to visit, it's easy to find flights to Papua New Guinea. Browse this list of popular routes:

  • Lae (LAE-Nadzab) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) - 1,798 flights a month.
  • Mount Hagen (HGU) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) - 1,365 flights a month.
  • Goroka (GKA) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) - 749 flights a month.

How much is a flight to Papua New Guinea on average?
Roundtrip flights to Papua New Guinea cost between $145 and $2,373 in the last seven days. If you find an airfare that suits your budget, grab it quickly. Cheap deals don't hang around forever! These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to Papua New Guinea?
Where you leave from will mostly determine how many hours your direct flight to Papua New Guinea will take. Here are several of the popular routes to Papua New Guinea and their average flight times:

  • Lae (LAE-Nadzab) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) - 1 hour and 1 minute
  • Mount Hagen (HGU) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) - 1 hour and 11 minutes
  • Goroka (GKA) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) - 1 hour and 2 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to Papua New Guinea?
That depends on several factors. Is your flight to Papua New Guinea long or short? Have you booked with a full-service airline or a low-cost option? These things will influence your experience. If your flight is considered long haul, almost all airlines include drinks, warm meals and entertainment. Low-cost carriers are an excellent option when it comes to cheap flights for family vacations. But, they often won't have the same inclusions as a full-service carrier.

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.