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Flights from Manila to Port Moresby

Nonstop flights from Manila (MNL) to Port Moresby (POM) take about 5h 25m (3,929 km). Air Niugini and Philippine Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $345 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Manila to Port Moresby

Carriers on MNL–POM according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Air Niugininonstop fare seen✈ Philippine Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Manila to Port Moresby fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Dec 2026, from $345 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$60828 Oct 2026 · Air Niugini—
Nov 2026—$616 · 2 stops5 Nov 2026
Dec 2026$3454 Dec 2026 · Air Niugini—
Jan 2027—$739 · 1 stop28 Jan 2027
Apr 2027—$552 · 2 stops17 Apr 2027 · Philippine Airlines

When to go for the lowest fare

Later departures were cheaper: from $345 in December 2026, against $608 for October 2026.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Manila to Port Moresby, 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.

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Frequently asked questions — Manila to Port Moresby flights

How long is the flight from Manila to Port Moresby?
A nonstop flight from Manila (MNL) to Port Moresby (POM) 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 Manila from Port Moresby by air?
The great-circle distance between Ninoy Aquino International Airport and Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport is 3,929 km (2,441 miles), a long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Manila to Port Moresby?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the MNL–POM 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 Manila to Port Moresby cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on MNL–POM was $345 USD with Air Niugini (nonstop), departing 4 Dec 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 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 Manila to Port Moresby?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in December 2026 were cheapest, from $345 one-way, against $739 for January 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Philippines to Port Moresby?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Port Moresby 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.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 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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