What are the most popular cities to visit in Papua New Guinea?

For momondo users, the most popular city in Papua New Guinea is Port Moresby, which is visited about 70% more often than any other city in Papua New Guinea. Other very common cities that our users travel to are Mount Hagen and Rabaul.

How long is the flight from United States to Papua New Guinea?

On average, it takes 24h 35m to fly from United States to Papua New Guinea if you fly out of Los Angeles (the most popular airport in United States) and into Port Moresby Jackson Fld (the most popular airport in Papua New Guinea). If you’re flying out of Miami and into Port Moresby Jackson Fld, then the flight time is around .

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Flights to Port Moresby

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Qantas Airways

Feb 26

LAX

43h 20m

2 stops

POM

Mar 2

POM

35h 15m

2 stops

LAX

$1,456

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Qantas Airways

Feb 26

LAX

43h 20m

2 stops

POM

Mar 2

POM

35h 15m

2 stops

LAX

$1,457

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 7

JFK

39h 30m

1 stop

POM

Mar 14

POM

37h 20m

2 stops

JFK

$1,531

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Multiple Airlines

Feb 28

JFK

41h 00m

2 stops

POM

Mar 8

POM

50h 35m

2 stops

JFK

$1,589

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 1

JFK

32h 05m

2 stops

POM

Mar 22

POM

41h 30m

2 stops

JFK

$1,655

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Qantas Airways

Mar 8

JFK

28h 35m

2 stops

POM

Mar 14

POM

31h 48m

2 stops

JFK

$1,670

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Qantas Airways

Mar 8

JFK

28h 35m

2 stops

POM

Mar 16

POM

31h 48m

2 stops

JFK

$1,671

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Cathay Pacific

Feb 26

LAX

24h 35m

1 stop

POM

Mar 2

POM

36h 20m

1 stop

LAX

$1,679

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Multiple Airlines

Feb 27

JFK

41h 10m

2 stops

POM

Mar 5

POM

39h 10m

2 stops

JFK

$1,710

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Multiple Airlines

Feb 28

JFK

39h 30m

1 stop

POM

Mar 22

POM

44h 25m

2 stops

JFK

$1,731

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 7

JFK

36h 35m

1 stop

POM

Mar 16

POM

45h 30m

1 stop

JFK

$1,742

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 1

JFK

41h 25m

2 stops

POM

Mar 22

POM

31h 35m

3 stops

JFK

$1,768

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11:30 pm - 12:50 pmLAX-POM

43h 20m2 stops

1:40 pm - 6:55 amPOM-LAX

35h 15m2 stops

$1,456Qantas Airways

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Thu, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 2

11:30 pm - 12:50 pmLAX-POM

43h 20m2 stops

1:40 pm - 6:55 amPOM-LAX

35h 15m2 stops

$1,457Qantas Airways

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Thu, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 2

1:35 am - 8:05 amJFK-POM

39h 30m1 stop

1:40 pm - 1:00 pmPOM-JFK

37h 20m2 stops

$1,531Multiple Airlines

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Sat, Mar 7 - Sat, Mar 14

12:05 am - 8:05 amJFK-POM

41h 00m2 stops

9:30 am - 9:05 pmPOM-JFK

50h 35m2 stops

$1,589Multiple Airlines

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Sat, Feb 28 - Sun, Mar 8

9:00 am - 8:05 amJFK-POM

32h 05m2 stops

9:30 am - 1:00 pmPOM-JFK

41h 30m2 stops

$1,655Multiple Airlines

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Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 22

6:15 pm - 12:50 pmJFK-POM

28h 35m2 stops

1:40 pm - 7:28 amPOM-JFK

31h 48m2 stops

$1,670Qantas Airways

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Sun, Mar 8 - Sat, Mar 14

10:55 am - 5:30 amLAX-POM

24h 35m1 stop

2:55 pm - 9:15 amPOM-LAX

36h 20m1 stop

$1,679Cathay Pacific

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Thu, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 2

10:10 pm - 8:05 amLAX-POM

39h 55m1 stop

9:30 am - 7:05 pmPOM-LAX

27h 35m1 stop

$1,835Philippine Airlines

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Tue, Dec 9 - Tue, Jan 13

11:25 am - 5:30 amSFO-POM

24h 05m1 stop

2:55 pm - 9:15 pmPOM-SFO

24h 20m1 stop

$1,874Cathay Pacific

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Sun, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 9

10:50 am - 8:05 amLAX-POM

27h 15m1 stop

9:30 am - 7:55 amPOM-LAX

40h 25m1 stop

$2,535Philippine Airlines

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Sun, Dec 28 - Sun, Jan 11

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesPort Moresby

LAX - POM

LAXPOM

Los Angeles

Thu 2/26

11:30 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops43h 20m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Mon 3/2

1:40 pm-6:55 am

2 stops35h 15m

$1,456

Los AngelesPort Moresby

LAX - POM

LAXPOM

Los Angeles

Thu 2/26

11:30 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops43h 20m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Mon 3/2

1:40 pm-6:55 am

2 stops35h 15m

$1,457

New YorkPort Moresby

JFK - POM

JFKPOM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 3/7

1:35 am-8:05 am

1 stop39h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 3/14

1:40 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops37h 20m

$1,531

New YorkPort Moresby

JFK - POM

JFKPOM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/28

12:05 am-8:05 am

2 stops41h 00m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sun 3/8

9:30 am-9:05 pm

2 stops50h 35m

$1,589

New YorkPort Moresby

JFK - POM

JFKPOM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/1

9:00 am-8:05 am

2 stops32h 05m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sun 3/22

9:30 am-1:00 pm

2 stops41h 30m

$1,655

New YorkPort Moresby

JFK - POM

JFKPOM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/8

6:15 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops28h 35m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 3/14

1:40 pm-7:28 am

2 stops31h 48m

$1,670

Los AngelesPort Moresby

LAX - POM

LAXPOM

Los Angeles

Thu 2/26

10:55 am-5:30 am

1 stop24h 35m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Mon 3/2

2:55 pm-9:15 am

1 stop36h 20m

$1,679

Los AngelesPort Moresby

LAX - POM

LAXPOM

Los Angeles

Tue 12/9

10:10 pm-8:05 am

1 stop39h 55m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Tue 1/13

9:30 am-7:05 pm

1 stop27h 35m

$1,835

San FranciscoPort Moresby

SFO - POM

SFOPOM

San Francisco

Sun 2/1

11:25 am-5:30 am

1 stop24h 05m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Mon 2/9

2:55 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop24h 20m

$1,874

Los AngelesPort Moresby

LAX - POM

LAXPOM

Los Angeles

Sun 12/28

10:50 am-8:05 am

1 stop27h 15m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sun 1/11

9:30 am-7:55 am

1 stop40h 25m

$2,535

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What airlines fly to Papua New Guinea?

Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways and Philippine Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Papua New Guinea from United States according to our data. Fiji Airways is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Papua New Guinea. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Papua New Guinea on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Cheapest flights to cities in Papua New Guinea

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Summary info about Papua New Guinea flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$767
Best Round-Trip Price	$1,456
Fastest flight time	24h 50m

The best one-way flight price to Papua New Guinea from United States in the last 72 hours is $767 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Port Moresby Jackson Fld).

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The best round-trip flight price to Papua New Guinea from United States in the last 72 hours is $1,456 (Los Angeles to Port Moresby Jackson Fld).

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The fastest flight to Papua New Guinea from United States takes 24h 50m (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Port Moresby Jackson Fld).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Papua New Guinea

What is the cheapest flight to Papua New Guinea?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Papua New Guinea are:
$101 per person with Air Niugini
$127 per person with Airlines PNG
$243 per person with Qantas Airways

What airlines fly to Papua New Guinea?

There are 3 airlines that fly to Papua New Guinea on a routine basis, but Qantas Airways, Fiji Airways and Philippine Airlines happen to be the most popular among our users. In the past year, 49% of those who searched for flights to Papua New Guinea looked to travel with Qantas Airways, making this airline the top choice among momondo travelers.

What is the most popular airport in Papua New Guinea to fly to?

The most popular airport in Papua New Guinea to fly to is Port Moresby Jackson Fld, based on our data. In the past 12 months, 69% of all momondo users who traveled to Papua New Guinea chose to fly into Port Moresby Jackson Fld airport, which is located in the city of Port Moresby.

What is the best day of the week to fly to Papua New Guinea?

Wednesday is the best day of the week to fly to Papua New Guinea based on flight prices. Sunday is another affordable option. If you are looking to save money on flights to Papua New Guinea, then try to avoid flying out on a Tuesday since this is when prices are at their highest.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Papua New Guinea?

Prices for flights to Papua New Guinea are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Papua New Guinea?

As of November 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights to Papua New Guinea.

How old do you have to be to fly to Papua New Guinea?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Papua New Guinea.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Papua New Guinea?

The required travel and health documents for your Papua New Guinea trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Papua New Guinea. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Can I find flights to Papua New Guinea with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches to Papua New Guinea on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Papua New Guinea.

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