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 Goroka.

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

On average, it takes 24h 20m 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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Fiji Airways

May 11

LAX

19h 55m

2 stops

POM

Jun 9

POM

20h 10m

2 stops

LAX

$1,208

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Multiple Airlines

Apr 1

LAX

37h 10m

2 stops

POM

May 4

POM

40h 35m

2 stops

LAX

$1,249

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Multiple Airlines

Apr 30

SFO

37h 45m

2 stops

POM

May 8

POM

27h 50m

2 stops

SFO

$1,259

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Philippine Airlines

Apr 30

SFO

38h 20m

1 stop

POM

May 8

POM

29h 05m

1 stop

SFO

$1,330

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Multiple Airlines

Apr 1

LAX

21h 15m

1 stop

POM

May 3

POM

45h 45m

2 stops

LAX

$1,362

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 31

LAX

23h 40m

1 stop

POM

May 3

POM

45h 45m

2 stops

LAX

$1,367

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Philippine Airlines

Apr 7

LAX

38h 55m

1 stop

POM

Apr 21

POM

41h 25m

1 stop

LAX

$1,368

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Philippine Airlines

Mar 31

LAX

38h 55m

1 stop

POM

May 3

POM

28h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$1,381

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Philippine Airlines

Apr 11

SFO

38h 20m

1 stop

POM

Apr 26

POM

29h 05m

1 stop

SFO

$1,381

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Multiple Airlines

Apr 2

LAX

22h 40m

1 stop

POM

May 3

POM

45h 45m

2 stops

LAX

$1,386

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Multiple Airlines

Apr 7

LAX

22h 40m

1 stop

POM

Apr 21

POM

53h 05m

2 stops

LAX

$1,388

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Multiple Airlines

Apr 4

LAX

21h 15m

1 stop

POM

May 3

POM

45h 45m

2 stops

LAX

$1,391

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11:55 pm - 12:50 pm

LAX

POM

19h 55m2 stops

9:45 am - 12:55 pm

POM

LAX

20h 10m2 stops

$1,208Fiji Airways

Mon, May 11 - Tue, Jun 9

11:00 pm - 5:10 am

LAX

POM

37h 10m2 stops

4:25 pm - 4:00 pm

POM

LAX

40h 35m2 stops

$1,249Multiple Airlines

Wed, Apr 1 - Mon, May 4

1:05 am - 7:50 am

SFO

POM

37h 45m2 stops

9:05 am - 7:55 pm

POM

SFO

27h 50m2 stops

$1,259Multiple Airlines

Thu, Apr 30 - Fri, May 8

12:30 am - 7:50 am

SFO

POM

38h 20m1 stop

9:05 am - 9:10 pm

POM

SFO

29h 05m1 stop

$1,330Philippine Airlines

Thu, Apr 30 - Fri, May 8

10:10 pm - 12:25 pm

LAX

POM

21h 15m1 stop

4:25 pm - 9:10 pm

POM

LAX

45h 45m2 stops

$1,362Multiple Airlines

Wed, Apr 1 - Sun, May 3

11:55 pm - 7:50 am

LAX

POM

38h 55m1 stop

9:05 am - 9:30 am

POM

LAX

41h 25m1 stop

$1,368Philippine Airlines

Tue, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 21

9:29 am - 12:50 pm

JFK

POM

36h 21m2 stops

1:40 pm - 2:25 pm

POM

JFK

39h 45m2 stops

$1,554Qantas Airways

Fri, Feb 27 - Thu, Mar 5

3:30 pm - 12:50 pm

JFK

POM

30h 20m2 stops

1:40 pm - 2:25 pm

POM

JFK

39h 45m2 stops

$1,592Qantas Airways

Fri, Feb 27 - Thu, Mar 5

6:10 am - 5:30 am

SEA

POM

29h 20m2 stops

2:55 pm - 4:04 pm

POM

SEA

43h 09m2 stops

$1,732Cathay Pacific

Thu, Feb 19 - Mon, Feb 23

12:30 am - 5:30 am

BOS

POM

38h 00m1 stop

2:55 pm - 5:00 am

POM

BOS

53h 05m2 stops

$2,258Cathay Pacific

Fri, Jan 23 - Wed, Mar 4

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesPort Moresby

LAX - POM

LAXPOM

Los Angeles

Mon 5/11

11:55 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops19h 55m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Tue 6/9

9:45 am-12:55 pm

2 stops20h 10m

$1,208

Los AngelesPort Moresby

LAX - POM

LAXPOM

Los Angeles

Wed 4/1

11:00 pm-5:10 am

2 stops37h 10m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Mon 5/4

4:25 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops40h 35m

$1,249

San FranciscoPort Moresby

SFO - POM

SFOPOM

San Francisco

Thu 4/30

1:05 am-7:50 am

2 stops37h 45m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Fri 5/8

9:05 am-7:55 pm

2 stops27h 50m

$1,259

San FranciscoPort Moresby

SFO - POM

SFOPOM

San Francisco

Thu 4/30

12:30 am-7:50 am

1 stop38h 20m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Fri 5/8

9:05 am-9:10 pm

1 stop29h 05m

$1,330

Los AngelesPort Moresby

LAX - POM

LAXPOM

Los Angeles

Wed 4/1

10:10 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop21h 15m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sun 5/3

4:25 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops45h 45m

$1,362

Los AngelesPort Moresby

LAX - POM

LAXPOM

Los Angeles

Tue 4/7

11:55 pm-7:50 am

1 stop38h 55m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Tue 4/21

9:05 am-9:30 am

1 stop41h 25m

$1,368

New YorkPort Moresby

JFK - POM

JFKPOM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/27

9:29 am-12:50 pm

2 stops36h 21m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Thu 3/5

1:40 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops39h 45m

$1,554

New YorkPort Moresby

JFK - POM

JFKPOM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/27

3:30 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops30h 20m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Thu 3/5

1:40 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops39h 45m

$1,592

SeattlePort Moresby

SEA - POM

SEAPOM

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 2/19

6:10 am-5:30 am

2 stops29h 20m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Mon 2/23

2:55 pm-4:04 pm

2 stops43h 09m

$1,732

BostonPort Moresby

BOS - POM

BOSPOM

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 1/23

12:30 am-5:30 am

1 stop38h 00m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Wed 3/4

2:55 pm-5:00 am

2 stops53h 05m

$2,258

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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 38% 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.

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

Best One-Way Price	$773
Best Round-Trip Price	$1,208
Fastest flight time	28h 51m

The best one-way flight price to Papua New Guinea from United States in the last 72 hours is $773 (Los Angeles 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 $1,208 (Los Angeles to Port Moresby Jackson Fld).

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The fastest flight to Papua New Guinea from United States takes 28h 51m (New York LaGuardia 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
$118 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, 50% 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 December 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?

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