There are 8 ways to get from Australia to Papua New Guinea by plane or taxi
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Fly Brisbane Airport to Jacksons International Airport
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Jacksons International Airport (POM)plane BNE - POM
5h 46m$253–452Fly Sydney International Airport to Jacksons International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Jacksons International Airport (POM)plane SYD - POM
6h 38m$293–831Fly Brisbane Airport to Madang Airport
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Madang Airport (MAG)plane BNE - MAG
8h 10m$563–1,617Fly Brisbane Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport, taxi
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)plane BNE - LAE
- Take the taxi from Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) to Laetaxi
8h 36m$313–797Fly Brisbane Airport to Mount Hagen Airport
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mount Hagen Airport (HGU)plane BNE - HGU
8h 23m$272–741Fly Brisbane Airport to Wewak Airport
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Wewak Airport (WWK)plane BNE - WWK
8h 24m$279–737Fly Newcastle Airport to Jacksons International Airport
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Jacksons International Airport (POM)plane NTL - POM
8h 36m$453–1,569Fly Brisbane Airport to Popondetta Airport
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Popondetta Airport (PNP)plane BNE - PNP
8h 12m$323–767
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Jacksons International Airport (POM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Australia to Papua New Guinea is to fly which costs $250 - $460 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Australia to Papua New Guinea is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $250 - $460.
The distance between Australia and Papua New Guinea is 2114 km.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Australia to Papua New Guinea, including transfers.
There are 34+ hotels available in Papua New Guinea.
What companies run services between Australia and Papua New Guinea?
Air Niugini, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Jacksons International Airport (POM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–350
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Jacksons International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Jacksons International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Madang Airport via Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Madang Airport via Cairns, Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Cairns, Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mount Hagen Airport via Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mount Hagen Airport via Cairns, Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Wewak Airport via Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Wewak Airport via Cairns, Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Jacksons International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Popondetta Airport via Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Popondetta Airport via Cairns, Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–390
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Jacksons International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–390
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Jacksons International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Jacksons International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
- Website
- pngair.com.pg
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Madang Airport via Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mount Hagen Airport via Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Popondetta Airport via Jacksons International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
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