There are 2 ways to get from Jayapura to Goroka by car or plane
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Drive, fly to Goroka Airport
best- Drive from Jayapura to Vanimo Airport (VAI)car
- Fly from Vanimo Airport (VAI) to Goroka Airport (GKA)plane VAI - GKA
7h 3m$201–866Drive, fly to Mount Hagen Airport
- Drive from Jayapura to Vanimo Airport (VAI)car
- Fly from Vanimo Airport (VAI) to Mount Hagen Airport (HGU)plane VAI - HGU
- Drive from Mount Hagen Airport (HGU) to Gorokacar
9h 32m
Vanimo Airport (VAI) to Goroka Airport (GKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jayapura to Goroka is to drive and fly which costs $200 - $900 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Jayapura to Goroka is to drive and fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $200 - $900.
The distance between Jayapura and Goroka is 689 km.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Jayapura to Goroka, including transfers.
Goroka is 1h ahead of Jayapura. It is currently 2:22 PM in Jayapura and 3:22 PM in Goroka.
There are four+ hotels available in Goroka.
What companies run services between Jayapura, Indonesia and Goroka, Papua New Guinea?
There is no direct connection from Jayapura to Goroka. However, you can drive to Vanimo Airport (VAI) airport then fly to Goroka Airport (GKA). Alternatively, you can drive to Vanimo Airport (VAI) airport, fly to Mount Hagen Airport (HGU), then drive to Goroka.
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Vanimo Airport to Goroka Airport via Wewak, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Vanimo Airport to Goroka Airport via Wewak, Madang, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Vanimo Airport to Mount Hagen Airport via Wewak, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- pngair.com.pg
Flights from Vanimo Airport to Goroka Airport via Wewak, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Vanimo Airport to Goroka Airport via Wewak, Mount Hagen Airport, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Vanimo Airport to Mount Hagen Airport via Wewak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–750
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