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WAS — POM
2 Apr — 9 Apr1
1 adult
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Flights to Papua New Guinea in 2024

Find the latest flights to Papua New Guinea in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 126,462 searches and data was last updated on 28 March 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,152
High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for return flights in March 2024

When is the best time to book a flight to Papua New Guinea?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Papua New Guinea. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The price you pay for your flight to Papua New Guinea may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 79 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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  • How long is the flight to Papua New Guinea?

    If you are going to be heading to Papua New Guinea out of New Zealand, you will find that there are a few flight plans that can get you to where you need to go. Those who are travelling out of Christchurch will find that the shortest flight to Port Moresby will be 19h and 10m and the longest will only be 19h and 40 m. Travellers who are heading out from Auckland will find that the shortest offered flight will be 8h and 45 m. The longest flight before touching down in Port Moresby’s Jackson Field Airport is 20h and 20m.

  • Which cities offer direct flights to Papua New Guinea?

    You will find that there are not any airlines or cities in New Zealand that can offer direct routes into the country. However, you can find a number of Papua New Guinea flight deals that have just one stopover. Those who will be travelling out of Auckland will find a one-stop flight from Qantas, which has a single stopover in Brisbane for 1h and 55m before heading to Port Moresby. Flights from Christchurch will have two stops. Air New Zealand flies to Auckland with a 7h 40m stopover before boarding Qantas to reach Sydney for a 2h 30m stopover. Finally, you will board Air Niugini to head into Port Moresby.

  • What is the best way to travel around Papua New Guinea?

    When in Papua New Guinea, you will find many ways to get around the country. If you need to travel long distance between the main centres, you may want to consider air travel through their domestic flights with airlines like Air Niugini and PNG Air. You can also find charter services available if needed. In addition, there are taxis available in the town centres, but they tend to be costly. Cruises can take travellers between islands, but they do not access many places on the coast. There are few fully developed roads connecting the major centres.

  • What are some things to do in Papua New Guinea?

    If you will be spending time in Papua New Guinea, you will find that there are plenty of things to see and do, such as exploring the Eastern Highlands. This area is popular with those who like to go hiking. You might also want to learn more about the culture of the area and Bena Village. You can spend time on the beaches, go diving, and explore the town of Madang, which is a popular spot for people to use as a base of operations. Other places to experience include the Mendi Valley, Chambri, the Kokoda Trail, and the Lae Botanical Gardens. These gardens are in Morobe Province.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly to Papua New Guinea?

    If you are going to be headed into Papua New Guinea from New Zealand, you are going to need to have a passport and a visa. Passport holders will be able to apply for a free tourist visa when they arrive in Papua New Guinea.

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