Cheap Flights from Lae (LML) to Rabaul (RAB)

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Flights from Lae (LML) to Rabaul (RAB)
Origin airport
Lae
Destination airport
Rabaul
Distance
1324 mi

Lae to Rabaul Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lae to Rabaul

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 Lae to Rabaul are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lae to Rabaul with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lae to Rabaul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lae to Rabaul: 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 Lae to Rabaul

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 Lae to Rabaul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Lae to Rabaul 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 Lae to Rabaul 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 Lae (LML) to Rabaul Airport (RAB) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from LML to RAB by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LML to RAB?
The cheapest flights from LML to RAB are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LML to RAB?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from LML to RAB. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Lae (LML) to Rabaul Airport (RAB)?
There are no daily nonstop flights departing from Lae (LML) to Rabaul Airport (RAB). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from LML to RAB?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Lae (LML) to Rabaul Airport (RAB)?
To avoid possible delays on the Lae (LML) to Rabaul Airport (RAB) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lae (LML) to Rabaul Airport (RAB) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from LML to RAB generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LML to RAB flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a LML to RAB flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lae (LML) to Rabaul Airport (RAB)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your LML to RAB flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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