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Cheap flights from Australia to Papua New Guinea from $285

SYD — POM
24 Sep — 1 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Papua New Guinea

Fri 4/907:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Mon 5/1017:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 22/8$493
Fri 4/907:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Mon 7/909:30 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 22/8$499
Fri 2/1007:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Mon 5/1017:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 22/8$503
Tue 6/1007:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Tue 13/1017:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 23/8$506
Fri 27/1109:30 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sun 29/1117:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 24/8$507
Thu 3/907:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sat 5/909:30 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 21/8$508
Fri 23/1007:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sun 25/1008:05 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 22/8$510
Thu 8/1007:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Thu 15/1017:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 23/8$525
Mon 5/1012:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Mon 12/1017:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 21/8$541
Fri 28/807:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Mon 31/809:30 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 23/8$564
Fri 11/1209:30 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Mon 14/1209:30 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 24/8$568
Fri 28/808:40 -
Nonstop3h 10m
Mon 7/906:30 -
Nonstop3h 10m
Deal found 20/8$623

Find flight deals from Australia to Papua New Guinea

Round-trip from

$493

One-way from

$288

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$730

Good round-trip deal

$545 or less

Good one-way deal

$273 or less
Air Niugini
  • Air Niugini
  • 4/9-5/10
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 00m total
  • Australia to Papua New Guinea
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  • 10/1
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 30m total
  • Australia to Papua New Guinea
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CairnsPort Moresby

CNS Cairns - POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld

CNSPOM

Cairns

Mon 5/10

12:00-13:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Mon 12/10

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

$541

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS Cairns - POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld

CNSPOM

Cairns

Fri 5/2

09:30-11:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Mon 8/2

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

$566

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS Cairns - POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld

CNSPOM

Cairns

Fri 11/12

09:30-11:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Mon 14/12

09:30-11:00

Nonstop1h 30m

$568

BrisbanePort Moresby

BNE Brisbane - POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld

BNEPOM

Brisbane

Sun 20/12

14:40-17:50

Nonstop3h 10m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Fri 1/1

12:00-15:10

Nonstop3h 10m

$651

BrisbanePort Moresby

BNE Brisbane - POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld

BNEPOM

Brisbane

Mon 21/9

10:40-13:50

Nonstop3h 10m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Wed 30/9

06:30-09:40

Nonstop3h 10m

$677

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS Cairns - POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld

CNSPOM

Cairns

Tue 6/10

07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Tue 13/10

13:25-22:45

1 stop9h 20m

$696

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS Cairns - POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld

CNSPOM

Cairns

Fri 23/10

12:00-13:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sun 25/10

10:30-21:15

1 stop10h 45m

$712

BrisbanePort Moresby

BNE Brisbane - POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld

BNEPOM

Brisbane

Sun 20/12

14:40-17:50

Nonstop3h 10m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Mon 21/12

06:30-09:40

Nonstop3h 10m

$725

BrisbanePort Moresby

BNE Brisbane - POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld

BNEPOM

Brisbane

Tue 6/10

14:40-17:50

Nonstop3h 10m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Tue 13/10

17:00-08:15

1 stop15h 15m

$728

BrisbanePort Moresby

BNE Brisbane - POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld

BNEPOM

Brisbane

Sat 5/9

08:00-11:10

Nonstop3h 10m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 3/10

06:30-09:40

Nonstop3h 10m

$736

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Papua New Guinea

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Papua New Guinea

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Papua New Guinea?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Papua New Guinea (average of $499). Flying from Australia to Papua New Guinea in September is currently the most expensive (average of $679). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to PG?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Australia to Papua New Guinea as you normally would.

How often are flights from Australia to Papua New Guinea delayed?

About 32% of weekly flights between Australia and Papua New Guinea have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 105 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Australia to Papua New Guinea flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Australia to Papua New Guinea flights?

Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 23% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Australia to Papua New Guinea?

The price you pay for your flight from Australia to Papua New Guinea may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 57 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Papua New Guinea

See what other customers who have flown with Qantas Airways from Australia to Papua New Guinea have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,085 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,085 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,085 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

Related info for your journey

  • How popular is this Australia to Papua New Guinea flight route?

    The Australia to Papua New Guinea flight path was viewed by 187 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Australia to Papua New Guinea?

    For as low as $493, Air Niugini can have you in Papua New Guinea from Australia in 1h 30m. There are 842 km between Australia and Papua New Guinea. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Papua New Guinea that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Papua New Guinea flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to Papua New Guinea.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Papua New Guinea?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Papua New Guinea by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Papua New Guinea?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Papua New Guinea (average of $499). Flying from Australia to Papua New Guinea in September is currently the most expensive (average of $679). 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Australia to Papua New Guinea

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$279Average$1,004FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air NiuginiCheapest$363Average$896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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