Cheap flights from Cairns to Papua New Guinea from $276

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07:00 - 08:30
CNS
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POM
1h 30mdirect
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09:30 - 11:00
POM
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CNS
1h 30mdirect
$459Air Niugini
Sat, 16 May - Sat, 23 May
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07:00 - 08:30
CNS
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POM
1h 30mdirect
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17:00 - 18:30
POM
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CNS
1h 30mdirect
$460Air Niugini
Tue, 28 Apr - Tue, 5 May
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07:00 - 08:30
CNS
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POM
1h 30mdirect
Air Niugini Logo
09:30 - 11:00
POM
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CNS
1h 30mdirect
$462Air Niugini
Sat, 16 May - Sat, 23 May
Air Niugini Logo
07:00 - 08:30
CNS
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POM
1h 30mdirect
Air Niugini Logo
17:00 - 18:30
POM
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CNS
1h 30mdirect
$465Air Niugini
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
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07:00 - 08:30
CNS
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POM
1h 30mdirect
Air Niugini Logo
17:00 - 18:30
POM
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CNS
1h 30mdirect
$466Air Niugini
Thu, 14 May - Thu, 21 May
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07:00 - 08:30
CNS
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POM
1h 30mdirect
Air Niugini Logo
17:00 - 18:30
POM
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CNS
1h 30mdirect
$469Air Niugini
Thu, 14 May - Thu, 21 May
Air Niugini Logo
07:00 - 08:30
CNS
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POM
1h 30mdirect
Air Niugini Logo
17:00 - 18:30
POM
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CNS
1h 30mdirect
$470Air Niugini
Tue, 28 Apr - Tue, 5 May
Air Niugini Logo
07:00 - 08:30
CNS
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POM
1h 30mdirect
Air Niugini Logo
09:30 - 11:00
POM
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CNS
1h 30mdirect
$478Air Niugini
Fri, 15 May - Fri, 22 May
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06:00 - 13:50
CNS
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POM
7h 50m
1 stop
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09:30 - 11:00
POM
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CNS
1h 30mdirect
$672Multiple Airlines
Sat, 16 May - Sat, 23 May
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09:10 - 17:50
CNS
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POM
8h 40m
1 stop
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17:00 - 18:30
POM
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CNS
1h 30mdirect
$677Multiple Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May

Air Niugini flights from Cairns to Papua New Guinea

Our best Air Niugini deals on Cairns to Papua New Guinea flight tickets
Air Niugini
16 May
CNS07:00Cairns
1h 30m
POM08:30Port Moresby Jackson Fld
23 May
POM09:30Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30m
CNS11:00Cairns
$459
Air Niugini
28 Apr
CNS07:00Cairns
1h 30m
POM08:30Port Moresby Jackson Fld
5 May
POM17:00Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30m
CNS18:30Cairns
$460
Air Niugini
16 May
CNS07:00Cairns
1h 30m
POM08:30Port Moresby Jackson Fld
23 May
POM09:30Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30m
CNS11:00Cairns
$462

Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to Papua New Guinea

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Cairns to Papua New Guinea flight tickets
Qantas Airways
18 Apr
CNS15:45Cairns
20h 35m
1 stop
POM12:20Port Moresby Jackson Fld
2 May
POM13:25Port Moresby Jackson Fld
46h 25m
2 stops
CNS11:50Cairns
$1,069
Qantas Airways
28 Apr
CNS12:35Cairns
23h 45m
2 stops
POM12:20Port Moresby Jackson Fld
5 May
POM13:25Port Moresby Jackson Fld
46h 25m
2 stops
CNS11:50Cairns
$1,085
Qantas Airways
18 Apr
CNS17:00Cairns
44h 45m
2 stops
POM13:45Port Moresby Jackson Fld
2 May
POM13:25Port Moresby Jackson Fld
46h 25m
2 stops
CNS11:50Cairns
$1,120

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CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Sat 16/5

07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 23/5

09:30-11:00

Nonstop1h 30m

$459

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Tue 28/4

07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Tue 5/5

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

$460

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Sat 16/5

07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 23/5

09:30-11:00

Nonstop1h 30m

$462

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Tue 12/5

07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Tue 19/5

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

$465

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Thu 14/5

07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Thu 21/5

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

$466

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Thu 14/5

07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Thu 21/5

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

$469

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Tue 28/4

07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Tue 5/5

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

$470

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Fri 15/5

07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Fri 22/5

09:30-11:00

Nonstop1h 30m

$478

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Sat 16/5

06:00-13:50

1 stop7h 50m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 23/5

09:30-11:00

Nonstop1h 30m

$672

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Tue 12/5

09:10-17:50

1 stop8h 40m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Tue 19/5

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

$677

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Papua New Guinea?

The month of July is another great option to travel to Papua New Guinea, with average flight prices from Cairns averaging around $463.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Papua New Guinea?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Papua New Guinea from Cairns is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $490. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $848. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Papua New Guinea.

What is the cheapest Cairns to Papua New Guinea flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Cairns to Papua New Guinea flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Cairns to Papua New Guinea flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Cairns to Papua New Guinea flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Cairns to Papua New Guinea.

Cheap Cairns to Papua New Guinea flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Cairns to Papua New Guinea

Best price found

$604

Fastest flight time

1h 30m

Direct flights

Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat and Sun

Airports in Papua New Guinea

28 airports
The best one-way flight to Papua New Guinea from Cairns in the past 72 hours is $604. The best return flight deal from Cairns to Papua New Guinea found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $458.
The fastest flight from Cairns to Papua New Guinea takes 1h 30m
Direct flights go from Cairns to Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There are 28 airports in Papua New Guinea. From Cairns there are direct flights to Port Moresby Jackson Fld (POM).

Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairns to Papua New Guinea

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Papua New Guinea?

    Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Papua New Guinea are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to Papua New Guinea?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Papua New Guinea?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Papua New Guinea.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Papua New Guinea?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Papua New Guinea can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Papua New Guinea. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Cairns to Papua New Guinea?

Best airlines flying from Cairns to Papua New Guinea

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Air NiuginiPriceFrom $438Free cancellationRating
4.6
3 reviews
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Yes. All flights to Papua New Guinea from Cairns on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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