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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Port Moresby from $441

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEL — POM
2 May — 9 May1
1 adult
Thu 2/5
Thu 9/5

The best prices from Melbourne to Port Moresby Jackson Fld are usually found in August or May, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Port Moresby

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Port Moresby (POM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 April 2024.

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September

Cheapest in

August

Round-trip from

$600

One-way from

$441
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From Melbourne to Port Moresby Jackson Fld
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne to Port Moresby?

Travellers have found that booking a Monday departure is the best way to save up to 18% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne to Port Moresby?

Find a great deal and save up to 30% by booking at least 28 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Melbourne to Port Moresby within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $880.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Port Moresby?

The best pricing can be found in the month of August. Prices to Port Moresby from Melbourne average $880. You can even find prices in August for less than $880, as users have found deals to Port Moresby from as low as $782. The month of September appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Port Moresby from Melbourne. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 14%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Port Moresby (MEL - POM)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne to Port Moresby in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 2% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Melbourne to Port Moresby 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and Port Moresby in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,426 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Tue 9/718:35MEL - POM
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 13/713:15POM - MEL
1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$982
Tue 2/717:25MEL - POM
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/710:30POM - MEL
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$1,002
Tue 9/708:30MEL - POM
1 stop9h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 13/709:35POM - MEL
2 stops9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$1,016
Tue 2/713:00MEL - POM
2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/710:30POM - MEL
1 stop7h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$1,033
Sun 1/1207:00MEL - POM
1 stop6h 35mQantas Airways
Mon 2/1213:25POM - MEL
1 stop7h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,070
Sun 1/1207:00MEL - POM
1 stop6h 35mQantas Airways
Mon 2/1213:25POM - MEL
1 stop9h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 26/4$1,073
Tue 2/713:00MEL - POM
2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/717:00POM - MEL
2 stops19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$1,079
Tue 9/716:10MEL - POM
2 stops16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 13/709:35POM - MEL
2 stops9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$1,106
Sun 1/1207:00MEL - POM
1 stop6h 35mQantas Airways
Mon 2/1213:25POM - MEL
2 stops9h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,264

One-way flights to Port Moresby from Melbourne

Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Port Moresby. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,426 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Thu 8/818:35MEL - POM
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$441
Thu 30/506:10MEL - POM
1 stop7h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$497
Thu 30/518:40MEL - POM
2 stops18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$546
Thu 8/813:00MEL - POM
2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$556
Thu 8/811:00MEL - POM
3 stops45h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$1,189
Thu 8/820:40MEL - POM
2 stops16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$1,299
Thu 30/511:00MEL - POM
3 stops45h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$1,325
Thu 30/513:00MEL - POM
2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$1,336
Thu 30/518:25MEL - POM
3 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$1,693

Find flights from Melbourne to Port Moresby within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Port Moresby that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,426 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.

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MelbournePort Moresby Jackson Fld

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Tue 9/7

1 stop13h 55m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 13/7

1 stop9h 25m

$982

MelbournePort Moresby Jackson Fld

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Tue 2/7

1 stop20h 25m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sun 7/7

1 stop10h 10m

$1,002

MelbournePort Moresby Jackson Fld

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Tue 9/7

1 stop9h 20m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 13/7

2 stops9h 25m

$1,016

MelbournePort Moresby Jackson Fld

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Tue 2/7

2 stops19h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sun 7/7

1 stop7h 10m

$1,033

MelbournePort Moresby Jackson Fld

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Tue 2/7

2 stops19h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sun 7/7

2 stops19h 20m

$1,079

MelbournePort Moresby Jackson Fld

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Tue 9/7

2 stops16h 20m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 13/7

2 stops9h 25m

$1,106

MelbournePort Moresby Jackson Fld

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Mon 8/7

1 stop26h 50m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 13/7

1 stop9h 25m

$2,456

MelbournePort Moresby Jackson Fld

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Mon 8/7

1 stop26h 50m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 13/7

2 stops9h 25m

$2,473

MelbournePort Moresby Jackson Fld

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Mon 1/7

1 stop26h 50m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sun 7/7

1 stop28h 10m

$5,511

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Deals found on 25/4

When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Port Moresby?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Port Moresby. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
Booking 63 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to Port Moresby. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Port Moresby?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Port Moresby. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Port Moresby flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Port Moresby by month

Plan your trip from Melbourne to Port Moresby by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Port Moresby is currently $987 while a return flight costs $1,851. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Port Moresby (average of $392). Flying from Melbourne to Port Moresby in July is currently the most expensive (average of $451). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$673

February

$656

March

$615

April

$653

May

$658

June

$603

July

$690

August

$621

September

$667

October

$627

November

$600

December

$623

Temperature and rainfall in Port Moresby by month

Plan your trip to Port Moresby by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

POM

Temperature

25 - 27 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Port Moresby

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Port Moresby. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Port Moresby. Reviews last updated 27 April 2024.
Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
998 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

An extremely overweight person booked the middle seat, right next to me. Something needs to be done in this industry to PREVENT this from being allowed.

Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
998 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
998 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

An extremely overweight person booked the middle seat, right next to me. Something needs to be done in this industry to PREVENT this from being allowed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Port Moresby from Melbourne?

    Located just 4.2 km from the city centre, Port Moresby Jackson Fld is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Port Moresby from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Jackson Fld (POM) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 2 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Melbourne to Port Moresby for under $1,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Port Moresby for under $1,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $982, but on average you can expect to pay $2,349.

  • What does MEL to POM mean?

    Great question - MEL to POM just means Melbourne Airport to Port Moresby Jackson Fld Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), Bendigo Airport (BXG).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Port Moresby that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Port Moresby flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Port Moresby with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Port Moresby flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Port Moresby that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Port Moresby flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Port Moresby?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Port Moresby.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Port Moresby?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Port Moresby by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Port Moresby that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Port Moresby offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to Port Moresby?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Port Moresby flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Melbourne to Port Moresby flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne to Port Moresby flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 26/4.

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