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£1,513+ Cheap flights to Port Moresby

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— POM
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult

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Fri 6/1206:20LGW - POM
3 stops39h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 14/1212:20POM - LGW
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11£1,513
Fri 6/1214:15LHR - POM
2 stops53h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 14/1206:30POM - LHR
2 stops40h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11£1,729

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LondonPort Moresby

LGW - POM

LGWPOM

London Gatwick

Fri 6/12

06:20-08:15

3 stops39h 55m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 14/12

12:20-06:55

2 stops28h 35m

£1,513

LondonPort Moresby

LHR - POM

LHRPOM

London Heathrow

Fri 6/12

14:15-05:30

2 stops53h 15m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 14/12

06:30-13:20

2 stops40h 50m

£1,729

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Deals found on 15/11

Travel insights for flights to Port Moresby

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Port Moresby including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How long is the flight to Port Moresby?

On average, a flight from London to Port Moresby takes 42 hours 15 minutes. Flights to Port Moresby from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Rainfall in Port Moresby by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Port Moresby ranges from 20.0 - 210.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 210.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Port Moresby when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Port Moresby by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Port Moresby, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

Often overlooked by tourists, Port Moresby is a city well worth a visit if you’re interested in exploring the history and culture of Papua New Guinea. As the country’s capital you will soon find that Port Moresby is home to a number of impressive sites. No travel itinerary to the city could be complete without a trip to Parliament Haus, opened by Prince Charles in 1984. The mosaic façade, which features some motifs of Papa New Guinea, is a focal point for photographers visiting this iconic building. Considering ‘Haus’ is German for ‘House’ you can immediately see how the city’s past has influenced it to become the place that it is today. Delve further back in history by taking a trip to the National Museum and Art Gallery, where you can learn more about the colonial and postcolonial history of the country. For fresh air and green spaces head outside to the National Botanical Gardens that span 25 hectares! A pocket of greenery in this bustling metropolis, the Botanical Gardens feature impressive orchid collections and various birds of paradise. For those who like to fit in some retail therapy on their journeys, you can enjoy a variety of shopping experiences in Port Moresby. Why not visit one of the craft markets and explore the authentic clothing and accessories, or head over to the PNG Arts, which offers visitors the chance to explore an array of arts and crafts in a huge warehouse style interior. Another point of interest has got to be the Hanuabada, meaning ‘Big Village’. Here you can see a collection of houses built on stilts over the Moresby Harbour, which tell of the city’s history and early inhabitants.

Getting around Port Moresby

It is often recommended to travel around Port Moresby via taxi. Carry out some research before your trip to determine which taxi companies are of good repute to ensure that you won’t fall foul of scam artists prying on tourists when you arrive here. Public motor vehicles (mini buses) are another option for those looking to make the most of their trip here – find one with your destination shown on the front or ask the driver for help if you are unsure which bus to take.

  • When is the best time to fly to Port Moresby?

    Weather-wise Port Moresby experiences little variation throughout the year. November and December are typically the warmest months whilst you can expect to experience slightly lower temperatures from June through to August. Since the city lies a mere two degrees south of the equator, daily sunrise and sunset remains pretty constant the whole year round, which is something to be mindful of when planning your day’s activities.

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

    Port Moresby Jackson Fld (POM), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Port Moresby.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Port Moresby if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Port Moresby on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Port Moresby?

    Port Moresby Jackson Fld is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Port Moresby. One-way flights to Port Moresby Jackson Fld typically cost £80, while return flights cost around £201.

  • How much is a return flight to Port Moresby?

    A return flight to Port Moresby will typically cost around £333, however they can be found for as little as £255.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Port Moresby depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Port Moresby, Bristol offers the quickest one-way flight (34 hours 20 minutes).

  • Does Port Moresby Jackson Fld have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Port Moresby Jackson Fld can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Port Moresby Jackson Fld?

    Yes. Port Moresby Jackson Fld has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Gateway Hotel is the closest property to Port Moresby Jackson Fld (0.0 mi away from Port Moresby Jackson Fld).

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