There are 3 ways to get from Canberra to Port Moresby by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Canberra International Airport
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Jacksons International Airport (POM)plane CBR - POM
8h 32m$432–1,569Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Jacksons International Airport (POM)plane SYD - POM
9h 19m$307–860Drive to Orange Airport, fly
- Drive from Canberra to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Jacksons International Airport (POM)plane OAG - POM
9h 49m$533–1,912
Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Jacksons International Airport (POM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Port Moresby is to bus and fly which costs $300 - $900 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Port Moresby is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $430 - $1,600.
The distance between Canberra and Port Moresby is 2902 km.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Canberra to Port Moresby, including transfers.
There are 34+ hotels available in Port Moresby.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea?
Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Air Niugini fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Jacksons International Airport (POM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Jacksons International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Jacksons International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
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
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–390
Flights from Orange Airport to Jacksons International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Jacksons International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
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
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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