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How to get fromCape Town to Papua New Guineaby plane or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Papua New Guinea by plane or taxi

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  1. Fly to Jacksons International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Jacksons International Airport (POM)plane plane CPT - POM
    31h 33m
    $1,057–2,673

  2. Fly to Lae Nadzab Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)plane plane CPT - LAE
    2. Take the taxi from Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) to Laetaxi taxi
    32h 58m
    $772–2,388

  3. Fly to Mount Hagen Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mount Hagen Airport (HGU)plane plane CPT - HGU
    32h 5m
    $826–2,032

  4. Fly to Wewak Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Wewak Airport (WWK)plane plane CPT - WWK
    34h 21m
    $823–2,128

  5. Fly to Popondetta Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Popondetta Airport (PNP)plane plane CPT - PNP
    29h 59m
    $787–2,408

  6. Fly to Madang Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Madang Airport (MAG)plane plane CPT - MAG
    33h 52m
    $1,607–5,508

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Jacksons International Airport (POM) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration35h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$917Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,790.9 km
  • Duration: 31h 33m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Papua New Guinea?

Airlink, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Jacksons International Airport (POM) twice daily.

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