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How to get fromPapua to Australiaby car or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Papua to Australia by car or plane

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  1. Drive to Vanimo Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

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    1. Drive from Jayapura to Vanimo Airport (VAI)car car
    2. Fly from Vanimo Airport (VAI) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane VAI - BNE
    10h 51m
    $403–1,447

  2. Fly Tembagapura Timika Airport to Perth Airport

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    1. Fly from Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane TIM - PER
    9h 20m
    $326–909

  3. Drive to Vanimo Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Drive from Jayapura to Vanimo Airport (VAI)car car
    2. Fly from Vanimo Airport (VAI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane VAI - SYD
    10h 7m
    $420–1,532

Vanimo Airport (VAI) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration9h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$374Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,134.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 51m

What companies run services between Papua, Indonesia and Australia?

Garuda Indonesia, Jetstar, and four other airlines fly from Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM) to Perth Airport (PER) 3 times a day.

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