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Flights from Cairns to Port Moresby Starting at AU$ 245

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Airlines Flying from Cairns to Port Moresby

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Air Niugini
From AU$ 248
Jetstar Airways
From AU$ 449
Virgin Australia
From AU$ 487
Qantas Airways
From AU$ 536
Regional Express Airlines
From AU$ 596
Singapore Airlines
From AU$ 1,336
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Alternative Routes from Cairns to Port Moresby

Searching for potential routes that might be cheaper and faster? Check out these alternative flights from Cairns to Port Moresby.

  • Cheapest
    Air Niugini
    CNS
    07:00
    1h 30m
    Direct
    POM
    08:30
    Cairns Airport - Jacksons International Airport
    Sat, May 4Air Niugini
    AU$ 248
  • Air Niugini
    CNS
    07:00
    1h 30m
    Direct
    POM
    08:30
    Cairns Airport - Jacksons International Airport
    Sat, May 4Air Niugini
    AU$ 248
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  • When are flight from Cairns (CNS) to Port Moresby (POM) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Cairns to Port Moresby based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much are flights from Cairns (CNS) to Port Moresby (POM) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 841.
  • How long is the flights from Cairns (CNS) to Port Moresby (POM)?

    It takes about 1 hour 30 minutes to fly from Cairns (CNS) to Port Moresby (POM).
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Port Moresby?

    • The distance from Jacksons International Airport to downtown is about 5km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • What time does the earliest flight from Cairns to Port Moresby depart?

    The earliest flight departs from Cairns (CNS) at 07:00 and arrives in Port Moresby (POM) at 08:30.
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cairns (CNS) to Port Moresby (POM)?

    Airlines with flights from Cairns (CNS) to Port Moresby (POM): Air Niugini.
  • What's the most popular airline for direct flights from Cairns (CNS) to Port Moresby (POM)?

    Air Niugini operates 1 direct flights from Cairns (CNS) to Port Moresby (POM).
  • How many airports in Port Moresby (POM)?

    There are 1 airport(s) in Port Moresby (POM): Jacksons International Airport.

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Flight Information from Cairns to Port Moresby

Cheapest direct flight price

AU$ 245

Cheapest return ticket price

AU$ 489

Off-season for travel

December

Peak season for travel

July

Flight distance

841.88km

Average flight time

1 hour 30 minutes

Popular airline

Air Niugini
Flight from Cairns to Port Moresby

Port Moresby is a beautiful capital city, which is one of the ideal spots for vacationing. The town has its heritage and culture. It has museums and art galleries which will talk about its history. This city has a moderate and constant temperature throughout the year. The rainy season is between December to May, and the rest six months is summer. So plan your trip accordingly.

Tip: As the city does not have temperature constraint so you can plan the trip to Port Moresby at any time of the year. It is better to avoid the rainy season.

Land to Port Moresby

You can travel easily fly from Cairns to Port Moresby. There are direct flights to Port Moresby which will take approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes. The connecting Cairns to Moresby will take to reach more time than usual. Many airlines provide cheap flights from Cairns. Check the price of the air tickets before booking the tickets. The flight will land at the airport Jackson Intl, which is 11.5 km away from the city you will get a bus, taxi or cab or to reach the central town. Check the discounts available on Cairns to Port Moresby flight booking. There are good numbers of flight options so you can plan accordingly.

Tip: You can check the offers and discounts on flight booking for availing the best deals.

Explore Port Moresby

Take a road map and start travelling around the city. You can get good options of buses and taxis that can take you to the spots. There are many galleries and art museums that are a must-visit to get the actual essence of the city. You must do scuba diving that will give you a good glimpse of marine life.

You can visit the botanical garden, Montana Wildlife Sanctuary, Touaguba Hill, and other small local attractions. You can walk on the beach with your friend and loved ones and or can enjoy a peaceful time with yourself away from the busy cities. Check the time when Hiri Moale Festival takes place as it is their authentic festival and you can be a part of it.

Tip: Check for the tickets and entry timing before planning the trip.

Eating and shopping add fun

There are shopping malls that will fetch you the right dress, accessories etc. But check the local roadside shops where you can get good stuff at an affordable price. Different restaurants will provide you with their authentic food and pleasant ambience. You can plan a dinner or lunch over there with a glass of beer. Other than that visit their local cafes and stalls where you will get some mouth-watering local food which is less cheap. Book the tickets before 2-3 months to avoid the rush. Check and compare the prices and offers provided by Trip.com before booking the tickets and hotels. Check the details of Port Moresby from its local site before planning the trip. It is ideal for 2-3 days.