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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Moresby from $497

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 17/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — POM
20 Aug — 27 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Port Moresby
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Port Moresby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 July 2026.

Tue 3/1119:50
MEL
-
POM
1 stop13h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/1117:00
POM
-
MEL
1 stop6h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/7$882
Mon 2/1119:50
MEL
-
POM
1 stop13h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/1117:00
POM
-
MEL
1 stop6h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/7$886
Tue 1/918:55
MEL
-
POM
1 stop13h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/913:25
POM
-
MEL
1 stop10h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7$900
Mon 24/819:05
MEL
-
POM
1 stop13h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/806:30
POM
-
MEL
1 stop27h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/7$917
Sat 31/1019:50
MEL
-
POM
1 stop17h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/1117:00
POM
-
MEL
1 stop6h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/7$920
Thu 3/918:55
MEL
-
POM
1 stop13h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/917:00
POM
-
MEL
1 stop17h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/7$924
Wed 28/1019:50
MEL
-
POM
1 stop13h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/1117:00
POM
-
MEL
1 stop6h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/7$942
Sun 26/716:55
MEL
-
POM
1 stop20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/817:00
POM
-
MEL
1 stop7h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/7$959
Fri 25/916:55
MEL
-
POM
1 stop15h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/1008:05
POM
-
MEL
1 stop15h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/7$963
Thu 24/906:25
MEL
-
POM
1 stop26h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 30/917:00
POM
-
MEL
1 stop7h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/7$964

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 21 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$882

One-way from

$497

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,063
3/11-9/11
  • 3/11-9/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Port Moresby
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17/8
  • 17/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Port Moresby
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($234 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($71 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbournePort Moresby

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Tue 1/9

18:55-08:30

1 stop13h 35m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Tue 8/9

13:25-23:45

1 stop10h 20m

$900

MelbournePort Moresby

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Tue 22/9

10:10-17:50

1 stop7h 40m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Tue 29/9

10:30-15:20

1 stop28h 50m

$1,107
Fastest return journey

MelbournePort Moresby

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Sun 27/9

20:45-11:50

1 stop15h 05m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Fri 2/10

13:10-20:50

1 stop7h 40m

$1,110

MelbournePort Moresby

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Fri 25/9

10:10-13:50

1 stop27h 40m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sun 27/9

10:45-18:35

1 stop7h 50m

$1,112

MelbournePort Moresby

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Fri 25/9

10:10-13:50

1 stop27h 40m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Thu 1/10

10:45-18:35

1 stop7h 50m

$1,112

MelbournePort Moresby

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Sun 1/11

06:00-17:50

1 stop12h 50m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Tue 10/11

10:30-14:50

1 stop27h 20m

$1,114

MelbournePort Moresby

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Fri 25/9

17:35-12:20

1 stop18h 45m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Mon 28/9

14:35-23:20

1 stop8h 45m

$1,186

MelbournePort Moresby

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Sat 31/10

13:20-12:50

1 stop24h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Tue 10/11

13:40-23:25

1 stop8h 45m

$1,187

MelbournePort Moresby

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Fri 30/10

18:45-12:50

1 stop19h 05m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 7/11

13:40-23:25

1 stop8h 45m

$1,187

MelbournePort Moresby

MEL - POM

MELPOM

Melbourne

Tue 22/9

13:25-12:50

2 stops23h 25m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sun 27/9

11:00-12:05

1 stop25h 05m

$2,443

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Reviews of airlines servicing Port Moresby

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Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways from Melbourne Airport to Port Moresby to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,066 reviews
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Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

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
1,066 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,066 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Port Moresby. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    For a flight from Melbourne to Port Moresby, you will be flying into Jackson Fld. Port Moresby Jackson Fld (POM) is just 4.2 km from the centre vof the city. Jackson Fld is the only Port Moresby airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 1 airline has flights to Port Moresby Jackson Fld from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Port Moresby?

    Airlines like Air Niugini fly from Melbourne Airport to Port Moresby in about 7h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 3145 km between Melbourne Airport and Port Moresby.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Airport to Port Moresby round-trip?

    Flying on Qantas Airways is currently your cheapest option to Port Moresby, with prices starting at $687. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Port Moresby for 34% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • 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.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$687Average$1,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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