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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Port Moresby to Cairns, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Flights from Port Moresby to Cairns - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Port Moresby to Cairns to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Port Moresby to Cairns?

The average price of all flights from Port Moresby to Cairns clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
When flying from Port Moresby to Cairns, you should consider leaving on a Thursday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Port Moresby, you’ll find the best rates on Tuesdays and the most expensive ones on Wednesdays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Port Moresby to Cairns?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Port Moresby to Cairns, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Port Moresby to Cairns is October, where tickets cost $342 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of tickets is $619 and $509 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Port Moresby to Cairns?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Port Moresby to Cairns, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Port Moresby to Cairns, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 days before departure.

Which airlines fly non-stop between Port Moresby and Cairns?

Airline and price data is aggregated from results in KAYAK’s search results from the last 2 weeks for flights from Port Moresby to Cairns.
There is just one airline that flies from Port Moresby to Cairns direct and that is Air Niugini. The best one-way deal found from Air Niugini for the route is $329.

How many flights are there between Port Moresby and Cairns per day?

Each day, there are between 1 and 2 nonstop flights that take off from Port Moresby and land in Cairns, with an average flight time of 1h 30m. The most common departure time is 5:00 pm and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 9 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Friday, when 22% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Sunday.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Port Moresby and Cairns?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

What’s the earliest departure time from Port Moresby to Cairns?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Port Moresby at 9:35 am and will be landing in Cairns at 11:05 am.

What’s the latest departure time from Port Moresby to Cairns?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Port Moresby to Cairns jets off at 5:00 pm and lands at 6:30 pm.

Good to know

Low season

July

High season

December
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 19% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 14% increase in price.

When to book flights from Port Moresby to Cairns

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Port Moresby to Cairns based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Port Moresby to Cairns

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Port Moresby and Cairns?

    Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to Cairns from Port Moresby.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Port Moresby to Cairns?

    The Fokker 70 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Port Moresby to Cairns flight route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Port Moresby to Cairns?

    There are nonstop flights from Port Moresby to Cairns on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Port Moresby to Cairns?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Port Moresby to Cairns.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Port Moresby to Cairns?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cairns from Port Moresby is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Port Moresby to Cairns?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Cairns with an airline and back to Port Moresby with another airline. Booking your flights between Port Moresby and CNS can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Port Moresby to Cairns?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cairns from Port Moresby up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from POM to Cairns

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $298 or less one-way.

Prefer to fly non-stop from Port Moresby to Cairns?

Find which airlines fly direct from Jackson Fld to Cairns, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Port Moresby Jackson Fld to Cairns

Monday

Air Niugini

Air Niugini

Tuesday

Air Niugini

Air Niugini

Wednesday

Air Niugini

Air Niugini

Thursday

Air Niugini

Air Niugini

Friday

Air Niugini

Air Niugini

Saturday

Air Niugini

Air Niugini

Sunday

Air Niugini

Air Niugini

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Nonstop returns

Cairns to Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Monday

Air Niugini

Air Niugini

Tuesday

Air Niugini

Air Niugini

Wednesday

Air Niugini

Air Niugini

Thursday

Air Niugini

Air Niugini

Friday

Air Niugini

Air Niugini

Saturday

Air Niugini

Air Niugini

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Port Moresby - Cairns Flights

Departure:

Port Moresby (POM)Papua New Guinea

Destination:

Cairns (CNS)Australia

Cabin classes:

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