There are 2 ways to get from Port Moresby to Melbourne by plane or train
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Fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Jacksons International Airport (POM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane POM - MEL
7h$563–1,317Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Jacksons International Airport (POM) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane POM - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
9h 18m$937–2,801
Jacksons International Airport (POM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Moresby to Melbourne is to fly which costs $550 - $1,400 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Port Moresby to Melbourne is to fly which takes 7h and costs $550 - $1,400.
The distance between Port Moresby and Melbourne is 3178 km.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Port Moresby to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 1h ahead of Port Moresby. It is currently 9:01 PM in Port Moresby and 10:01 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5341+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Qantas, Air Niugini, and Virgin Australia fly from Jacksons International Airport (POM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Jacksons International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Jacksons International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Jacksons International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Jacksons International Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Jacksons International Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Jacksons International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Jacksons International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Jacksons International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Jacksons International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Jacksons International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
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