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How to get fromSamoa to Papua New Guineaby plane or taxi

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

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  1. Fly to Jacksons International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Jacksons International Airport (POM)plane plane APW - POM
    9h 37m
    $857–2,574

  2. Fly to Lae Nadzab Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)plane plane APW - LAE
    2. Take the taxi from Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) to Laetaxi taxi
    12h 37m
    $667–1,989

  3. Fly to Madang Airport

    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Madang Airport (MAG)plane plane APW - MAG
    14h 32m
    $1,007–2,909

  4. Fly to Wewak Airport

    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Wewak Airport (WWK)plane plane APW - WWK
    14h 45m
    $673–1,929

  5. Fly to Mount Hagen Airport

    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Mount Hagen Airport (HGU)plane plane APW - HGU
    14h 10m
    $676–1,932

  6. Fly to Popondetta Airport

    1. Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Popondetta Airport (PNP)plane plane APW - PNP
    11h 54m
    $687–1,909

Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Jacksons International Airport (POM) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$841Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,481 km
  • Duration: 9h 37m

What companies run services between Samoa and Papua New Guinea?

Fiji Airways and Air Niugini fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Jacksons International Airport (POM) twice a week.

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