Port MoresbyManila, Philippines

Flights from Port Moresby to Manila

Nonstop flights from Port Moresby (POM) to Manila (MNL) take about 5h 25m (3,929 km). Air Niugini and Philippine Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $312 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Port Moresby to Manila

Carriers on POM–MNL according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Air Niugininonstop fare seen✈ Philippine Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Port Moresby to Manila fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $402 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$40730 Oct 2026 · Philippine Airlines—
Nov 2026$40211 Nov 2026 · Air Niugini—
Jan 2027—$566 · 1 stop14 Jan 2027 · Air Niugini

When to go for the lowest fare

The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $402 in November 2026, against $566 at best later on.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Port Moresby to Manila, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Manila

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The dry season (November–May) is ideal, especially for beaches and diving. Typhoon season (June–October) can disrupt travel, particularly in Luzon and the Visayas.

Peak season: November – May

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Frequently asked questions — Port Moresby to Manila flights

How long is the flight from Port Moresby to Manila?
A nonstop flight from Port Moresby (POM) to Manila (MNL) takes about 5h 25m, covering 3,929 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Port Moresby from Manila by air?
The great-circle distance between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport and Ninoy Aquino International Airport is 3,929 km (2,441 miles), a long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Port Moresby to Manila?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the POM–MNL route include Air Niugini and Philippine Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Port Moresby to Manila cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on POM–MNL was $312 USD with Air Niugini (nonstop), departing 16 Apr 2027, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Port Moresby to Manila?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $402 one-way, against $566 for January 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Port Moresby to Philippines?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Philippines visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Manila?
The dry season (November–May) is ideal, especially for beaches and diving. Typhoon season (June–October) can disrupt travel, particularly in Luzon and the Visayas.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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