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Cheap flights from Port Moresby to Cairns from $211

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09:30 - 11:00POM  Port Moresby Jackson Fld-CNS Cairns
1h 30mdirect
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10:25 - 11:55CNS  Cairns-POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30mdirect
$478Air Niugini
Sat, 24 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
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17:00 - 18:30POM  Port Moresby Jackson Fld-CNS Cairns
1h 30mdirect
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10:25 - 11:55CNS  Cairns-POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30mdirect
$482Air Niugini
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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09:30 - 11:00POM  Port Moresby Jackson Fld-CNS Cairns
1h 30mdirect
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10:25 - 11:55CNS  Cairns-POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30mdirect
$485Air Niugini
Sat, 27 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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09:30 - 11:00POM  Port Moresby Jackson Fld-CNS Cairns
1h 30mdirect
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10:25 - 11:55CNS  Cairns-POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30mdirect
$487Air Niugini
Sat, 24 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
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17:00 - 18:30POM  Port Moresby Jackson Fld-CNS Cairns
1h 30mdirect
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09:30 - 11:00CNS  Cairns-POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30mdirect
$496Air Niugini
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
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17:00 - 18:30POM  Port Moresby Jackson Fld-CNS Cairns
1h 30mdirect
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09:30 - 11:00CNS  Cairns-POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30mdirect
$499Air Niugini
Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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17:00 - 18:30POM  Port Moresby Jackson Fld-CNS Cairns
1h 30mdirect
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09:30 - 11:00CNS  Cairns-POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30mdirect
$502Air Niugini
Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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17:00 - 18:30POM  Port Moresby Jackson Fld-CNS Cairns
1h 30mdirect
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07:00 - 08:30CNS  Cairns-POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30mdirect
$505Air Niugini
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
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09:30 - 11:00POM  Port Moresby Jackson Fld-CNS Cairns
1h 30mdirect
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06:00 - 17:50CNS  Cairns-POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld
11h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$685Multiple Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
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13:40 - 21:15POM  Port Moresby Jackson Fld-CNS Cairns
7h 35m1 stop Brisbane
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10:25 - 11:55CNS  Cairns-POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30mdirect
$693Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

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Air Niugini flights from Port Moresby to Cairns

Our best Air Niugini deals on Port Moresby to Cairns flight tickets
Air Niugini
24 Oct
POM09:30Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30m
CNS11:00Cairns
25 Oct
CNS10:25Cairns
1h 30m
POM11:55Port Moresby Jackson Fld
$478
Air Niugini
1 Nov
POM17:00Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30m
CNS18:30Cairns
8 Nov
CNS10:25Cairns
1h 30m
POM11:55Port Moresby Jackson Fld
$482
Air Niugini
27 Feb
POM09:30Port Moresby Jackson Fld
1h 30m
CNS11:00Cairns
28 Feb
CNS10:25Cairns
1h 30m
POM11:55Port Moresby Jackson Fld
$485

Qantas Airways flights from Port Moresby to Cairns

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Port Moresby to Cairns flight tickets
Qantas Airways
23 Oct
POM13:25Port Moresby Jackson Fld
18h 55m
1 stop
CNS08:20Cairns
30 Oct
CNS06:00Cairns
6h 50m
1 stop
POM12:50Port Moresby Jackson Fld
$838
Qantas Airways
23 Oct
POM13:25Port Moresby Jackson Fld
18h 55m
1 stop
CNS08:20Cairns
30 Oct
CNS06:00Cairns
6h 50m
1 stop
POM12:50Port Moresby Jackson Fld
$842
Qantas Airways
30 Oct
POM12:30Port Moresby Jackson Fld
19h 50m
1 stop
CNS08:20Cairns
6 Nov
CNS06:00Cairns
6h 50m
1 stop
POM12:50Port Moresby Jackson Fld
$885

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Port MoresbyCairns

POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld - CNS Cairns

POMCNS

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 24/10

09:30-11:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Cairns

Sun 25/10

10:25-11:55

Nonstop1h 30m

$478

Port MoresbyCairns

POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld - CNS Cairns

POMCNS

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sun 1/11

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Cairns

Sun 8/11

10:25-11:55

Nonstop1h 30m

$482

Port MoresbyCairns

POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld - CNS Cairns

POMCNS

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 27/2

09:30-11:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Cairns

Sun 28/2

10:25-11:55

Nonstop1h 30m

$485

Port MoresbyCairns

POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld - CNS Cairns

POMCNS

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 24/10

09:30-11:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Cairns

Sun 25/10

10:25-11:55

Nonstop1h 30m

$487

Port MoresbyCairns

POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld - CNS Cairns

POMCNS

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Fri 30/10

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Cairns

Fri 6/11

09:30-11:00

Nonstop1h 30m

$496

Port MoresbyCairns

POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld - CNS Cairns

POMCNS

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Fri 23/10

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Cairns

Fri 30/10

09:30-11:00

Nonstop1h 30m

$499

Port MoresbyCairns

POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld - CNS Cairns

POMCNS

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Fri 23/10

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Cairns

Fri 30/10

09:30-11:00

Nonstop1h 30m

$502

Port MoresbyCairns

POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld - CNS Cairns

POMCNS

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Thu 29/10

17:00-18:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Cairns

Thu 5/11

07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

$505

Port MoresbyCairns

POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld - CNS Cairns

POMCNS

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 24/10

09:30-11:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Cairns

Sun 25/10

06:00-17:50

1 stop11h 50m

$685

Port MoresbyCairns

POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld - CNS Cairns

POMCNS

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sun 1/11

13:40-21:15

1 stop7h 35m

Cairns

Sun 8/11

10:25-11:55

Nonstop1h 30m

$693

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Port Moresby and Cairns?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $482 to $719.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $478.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

The cheapest month to fly to Cairns from Port Moresby is in July. Flight prices, which tend to average around $475, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Cairns during the month of July, then departing from Port Moresby during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $487.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairns?

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Cairns from Port Moresby. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $491. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $626. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cairns.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cairns?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Port Moresby to Cairns when you can find flight prices for as low as $500. Flying to Cairns in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $519 on average. Flights to Cairns from Port Moresby in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Port Moresby Jackson Fld to Cairns flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Port Moresby to Cairns flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Port Moresby to Cairns 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 Port Moresby to Cairns flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Port Moresby to Cairns.

How have Port Moresby to Cairns flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2026, prices for Port Moresby to Cairns flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Port Moresby to Cairns

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Best price found

$211

Fastest flight time

1h 30m

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Every day

Airports in Cairns

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cairns from Port Moresby in the past 72 hours is $211. The best return flight deal from Port Moresby to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $478.
The fastest flight from Port Moresby to Cairns takes 1h 30m
Direct flights go from Port Moresby to Cairns every day.
There is 1 airport in Cairns. From Port Moresby there are direct flights to Cairns (CNS).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Port Moresby to Cairns

  • How far is Port Moresby Jackson Fld to Cairns by plane?

    Port Moresby Jackson Fld and Cairns are 844.7 km apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 1h 30m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Port Moresby Jackson Fld Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Port Moresby Jackson Fld Airport to Cairns Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Port Moresby Jackson Fld Airport to Cairns Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Port Moresby Jackson Fld Airport to Cairns Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Port Moresby Jackson Fld Airport to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cairns Airport 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 Cairns Airport. 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 Port Moresby to Cairns?

  • What is the most popular airline from Port Moresby to Cairns?

Best airlines flying from Port Moresby to Cairns

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Air NiuginiPriceFrom $437Free cancellationRating
4.0
4 reviews
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  • Air Niugini Flights From Port Moresby to Cairns

    Air Niugini flies from Port Moresby to Cairns around 5 times per week, with 4 momondo users rating the airline 4.0/10. The cheapest Air Niugini deal from Port Moresby to Cairns in the last 72 hours was $437 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $502 for Air Niugini flights on this route.

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