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Popular flight routes to Port Moresby

Flights from Auckland to Port Moresby

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Flights from Christchurch to Port Moresby

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How long is the flight to Port Moresby?

If you’re planning a trip to Port Moresby, we at eDreams have looked into the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Auckland, the flight takes about 7h 12m; from Wellington, around 7h 39m; and from Palmerston North, roughly 8h 5m.

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How much does a flight to Port Moresby cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Auckland to Port Moresby starting from $1,075, with an average price of $1,172. If you depart from other cities such as Christchurch, you can find tickets from $1,128, and from Queenstown starting from $1,598, according to data from the last 72 hours.

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The best time to fly to Port Moresby

Port Moresby enjoys a tropical climate, meaning it's warm and humid year-round. The best time to visit is during the dry season, from May to October, when the weather is more pleasant and comfortable for outdoor activities. Temperatures generally range from 22°C to 30°C during this period.

Low Season in Port Moresby

Visiting during the low season (November to April) offers a chance to experience Port Moresby with fewer crowds. One highlight is exploring the National Museum and Art Gallery, showcasing Papua New Guinea's rich history and culture. Expect temperatures averaging between 27°C and 31°C, with high humidity.

High Season in Port Moresby

The high season (May to October) provides ideal conditions for exploring the natural beauty of the city. Varirata National Park is a must-see during this time, offering stunning views and hiking trails. Expect average temperatures to be around 22°C to 30°C.

What to do in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea)

Port Moresby offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. While it's not a typical tourist destination, it provides a fascinating glimpse into Papua New Guinean life and history. Be sure to take necessary safety precautions, as recommended by local authorities.

The best attractions to see in Port Moresby

Here are five highlights to consider during your visit:

National Museum & Art Gallery: Discover the rich cultural heritage of Papua New Guinea through artefacts and artwork.
Port Moresby Nature Park: Explore native flora and fauna in a serene environment.
Ela Beach: Relax on the beach, enjoy the sunset, and sample some local street food.
Koki Market: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a bustling local market.
Varirata National Park: Embark on hiking trails and enjoy stunning panoramic views.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Port Moresby

How can I find cheap flights to Port Moresby on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from 111$ to Port Moresby. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Port Moresby.

Which airlines fly to Port Moresby?

Airlines flying direct from New Zeland to Port Moresby include:

PNG Air, with flights from Mount Hagen, Lae and from Kavieng, for example.
Air Niugini also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Cairns, Manila and Kavieng.

Airlines with indirect flights to Port Moresby include:

Qantas Airways, which flies from Auckland, Nandi or Delhi.
Air Niugini, with flights from Auckland and Athens, as well as from Nandi.