Cheap flights from Cairns to Papua New Guinea from $292

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07:00 - 08:30CNS-POM
1h 30mdirect
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17:00 - 18:30POM-CNS
1h 30mdirect
$571Air Niugini
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Thu, 19 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar
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07:00 - 08:30CNS-POM
1h 30mdirect
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17:00 - 18:30POM-CNS
1h 30mdirect
$608Air Niugini
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Wed, 18 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar
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07:00 - 08:30CNS-POM
1h 30mdirect
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17:00 - 18:30POM-CNS
1h 30mdirect
$639Air Niugini
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Tue, 17 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar
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11:55 - 13:25CNS-POM
1h 30mdirect
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09:35 - 11:05POM-CNS
1h 30mdirect
$656Air Niugini
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Fri, 19 Dec - Mon, 26 Jan
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07:00 - 08:30CNS-POM
1h 30mdirect
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17:00 - 18:30POM-CNS
1h 30mdirect
$674Air Niugini
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Tue, 9 Dec - Fri, 12 Dec
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11:55 - 13:25CNS-POM
1h 30mdirect
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17:00 - 18:30POM-CNS
1h 30mdirect
$676Air Niugini
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Fri, 19 Dec - Mon, 26 Jan
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07:00 - 08:30CNS-POM
1h 30mdirect
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17:00 - 18:30POM-CNS
1h 30mdirect
$679Air Niugini
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Mon, 16 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar
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07:00 - 08:30CNS-POM
1h 30mdirect
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17:00 - 18:30POM-CNS
1h 30mdirect
$720Air Niugini
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Fri, 5 Dec - Fri, 5 Dec
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07:00 - 08:30CNS-POM
1h 30mdirect
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13:40 - 21:00POM-CNS
7h 20m1 stop
$760Multiple Airlines
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Thu, 19 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar
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11:55 - 13:25CNS-POM
1h 30mdirect
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06:30 - 17:15POM-CNS
10h 45m1 stop
$781Multiple Airlines
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Air Niugini flights from Cairns to Papua New Guinea

Our best Air Niugini deals on Cairns to Papua New Guinea flight tickets
Air Niugini
22 Jan
CNS07:00Cairns
1h 30m
POM08:30Port Moresby Jackson Fld
29 Jan
POM17:00Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30m
CNS18:30Cairns
Air Niugini
13 May
CNS07:00Cairns
1h 30m
POM08:30Port Moresby Jackson Fld
17 May
POM17:00Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30m
CNS18:30Cairns
Air Niugini
5 Dec
CNS07:00Cairns
1h 30m
POM08:30Port Moresby Jackson Fld
8 Dec
POM09:35Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30m
CNS11:05Cairns

Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to Papua New Guinea

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Cairns to Papua New Guinea flight tickets
Qantas Airways
4 Dec
CNS12:05Cairns
24h 45m
1 stop
POM12:50Port Moresby Jackson Fld
13 Dec
POM13:40Port Moresby Jackson Fld
21h 05m
2 stops
CNS10:45Cairns
Qantas Airways
13 May
CNS09:00Cairns
27h 25m
1 stop
POM12:25Port Moresby Jackson Fld
17 May
POM13:15Port Moresby Jackson Fld
7h 45m
1 stop
CNS21:00Cairns
Qantas Airways
3 Jan
CNS06:00Cairns
6h 50m
1 stop
POM12:50Port Moresby Jackson Fld
10 Jan
POM13:40Port Moresby Jackson Fld
21h 05m
2 stops
CNS10:45Cairns

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Papua New Guinea that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 19 November 2025.
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CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Thu 19/2

07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Wed 4/3

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

$571

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Wed 18/2

07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Wed 4/3

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

$608

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Tue 17/2

07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Wed 4/3

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

$639

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Fri 19/12

11:55-13:25

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Mon 26/1

09:35-11:05

Nonstop1h 30m

$656

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Tue 9/12

07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Fri 12/12

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

$674

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Fri 19/12

11:55-13:25

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Mon 26/1

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

$676

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Mon 16/2

07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Wed 4/3

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

$679

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Fri 5/12

07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Fri 5/12

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

$720

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Thu 19/2

07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Wed 4/3

13:40-21:00

1 stop7h 20m

$760

CairnsPort Moresby

CNS - POM

CNSPOM

Cairns

Fri 20/2

11:55-13:25

Nonstop1h 30m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Wed 4/3

06:30-17:15

1 stop10h 45m

$781

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

The month of March is another great option to travel to Papua New Guinea, with average flight prices from Cairns averaging around $512.

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 Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $592. 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 $907. 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 time of day to depart on your flight to Papua New Guinea?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Papua New Guinea is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Cairns to Papua New Guinea in the afternoon for as low as $263. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Papua New Guinea, so prices are often more expensive at around $828 per ticket.

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?

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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

$461

Fastest flight time

1h 30m

Direct flights

Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun

Airports in Papua New Guinea

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Papua New Guinea from Cairns in the past 72 hours is $461. The best return flight deal from Cairns to Papua New Guinea found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $686.
The fastest flight from Cairns to Papua New Guinea takes 1h 30m
Direct flights go from Cairns to Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is Air Niugini..
There is 1 airport near Papua New Guinea: Port Moresby Jackson Fld (POM)
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    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.

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Best airlines flying from Cairns to Papua New Guinea

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Air NiuginiPriceFrom $475Free cancellationRating
4.6
3 reviews
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