$336 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Port Moresby (POM)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Port Moresby (SYD-POM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $336 for one-way flights and $583 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Niugini
Sat, Aug 16 - Sun, Aug 17
SYD
Sydney
POM
Port Moresby
$583 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$583
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from Sydney to Port Moresby, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $583 found 5 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Aug 15 - Sun, Aug 17
SYD
Sydney
POM
Port Moresby
$597 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$597
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Sydney to Port Moresby, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $597 found 5 hours ago
Air Niugini
Sat, May 9 - Sun, May 17
SYD
Sydney
POM
Port Moresby
$601 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$601
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Sydney to Port Moresby, returning Sun, May 17, priced at $601 found 4 days ago
Air Niugini
Sat, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 12
SYD
Sydney
POM
Port Moresby
$606 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$606
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Sydney to Port Moresby, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $606 found 5 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Nov 28 - Fri, Jan 9
SYD
Sydney
POM
Port Moresby
$609 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$609
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Sydney to Port Moresby, returning Fri, Jan 9, priced at $609 found 1 day ago
Air Niugini
Sat, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 12
SYD
Sydney
POM
Port Moresby
$613 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$613
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Sydney to Port Moresby, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $613 found 4 days ago
Air Niugini
Sat, Aug 30 - Fri, Sep 5
SYD
Sydney
POM
Port Moresby
$617 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$617
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Sydney to Port Moresby, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $617 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Tue, Aug 26 - Fri, Sep 5
SYD
Sydney
POM
Port Moresby
$617 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$617
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Sydney to Port Moresby, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $617 found 1 day ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, Aug 15 - Tue, Aug 19
SYD
Sydney
POM
Port Moresby
$618 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$618
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Sydney to Port Moresby, returning Tue, Aug 19, priced at $618 found 23 hours ago
Air Niugini
Sat, Mar 28 - Wed, Apr 1
SYD
Sydney
POM
Port Moresby
$619 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$619
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Sat, Mar 28 from Sydney to Port Moresby, returning Wed, Apr 1, priced at $619 found 6 days ago

Alternative airports near Port Moresby

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Jackson Intl. POM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $617
POM
Jackson Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $617
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Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Port Moresby (POM)
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Jackson Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Niugini, China Southern Airlines, Qantas Airways
Roundtrip price
$582
Distance
1711 mi

Sydney to Port Moresby Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sydney to Port Moresby

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sydney to Port Moresby are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sydney to Port Moresby with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sydney to Port Moresby

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sydney to Port Moresby: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sydney to Port Moresby

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sydney to Port Moresby in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $336 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sydney to Port Moresby flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sydney to Port Moresby airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $336 or cheap return flight from $583 from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM)?
Traveling in August may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SYD and POM. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM)?
When setting off from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD), you can hop on a direct flight to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) with Air Niugini.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from SYD to POM. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM)?
On average, Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) has 2 nonstop flights to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) every week. If you're looking for more options, use Expedia's filters to search for flights with one or two stops. Squeeze in a visit to another destination or simply break up your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM)?
More passengers fly between SYD and POM at 8 AM than at any other time. Rather go when it's quieter? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from SYD to POM?
Monday offers the most flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM)?
The earliest flight departing from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) is at around 8:50AM UTC+11. Catch this flight and you'll arrive at Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) at approximately 11:50AM UTC+10. The overall travel time is 4h.
How long does it take to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM)?
It takes around 4 hours to fly the 1,700 mi from SYD to POM.
What is the best time to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM)?
To reach Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) without delays, choose a flight that leaves from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Port Moresby from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Check out your flight options from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM). This is the only airport in Port Moresby you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SYD to POM are typically more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to score a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a SYD to POM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SYD to POM flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Jackson Intl. Airport (POM)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your SYD to POM flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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