$107 Cheap Flights from Madang (MAG) to Lae (LAE)

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Cheap Flights from Madang to Lae (MAG-LAE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $107 for one-way flights and $445 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Niugini
Thu, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 20
MAG
Madang
LAE
Lae
$445 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$445
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Madang to Lae, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $445 found 4 days ago
Air Niugini
Thu, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 20
MAG
Madang
LAE
Lae
$619 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$619
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Madang to Lae, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $619 found 4 days ago
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Flights from Madang (MAG) to Lae (LAE)
Origin airport
Madang
Destination airport
Nadzab
Roundtrip price
$445
Distance
113 mi

Madang to Lae Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madang to Lae

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Madang to Lae

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

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 Madang to Lae in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $107 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 Madang to Lae 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 Madang to Lae 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 Madang Airport (MAG) to Nadzab Airport (LAE) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $107 or cheap return flight from $445 from Madang Airport (MAG) to Nadzab Airport (LAE) 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 Madang Airport (MAG) to Nadzab Airport (LAE)?
The cheapest month to fly from MAG to LAE is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is often when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Madang Airport (MAG) to Nadzab Airport (LAE)?
When setting off from Madang Airport (MAG), you can get on a direct flight to Nadzab Airport (LAE) with Air Niugini.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Madang Airport (MAG) to Nadzab Airport (LAE)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Madang Airport (MAG) and Nadzab Airport (LAE) can change depending on your travel plans. PNG Air and Air Niugini are just some of the choices offering well-priced fares. Use Expedia's filters to compare airlines in one place and find the right MAG to LAE flight for your budget.
How many flights per day from Madang Airport (MAG) to Nadzab Airport (LAE)?
On average, only 1 nonstop flight departs daily from Madang Airport (MAG) to Nadzab Airport (LAE). Seeking more options? Use Expedia's filters to discover flights with layovers and add an extra destination to your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Madang Airport (MAG) to Nadzab Airport (LAE)?
Flights between MAG and LAE tend to be busiest at 12 PM. For a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper prices, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAG to LAE?
Depart on a Friday if you're searching for the biggest selection of flights from Madang Airport (MAG) to Nadzab Airport (LAE).
What is the earliest flight from Madang Airport (MAG) to Nadzab Airport (LAE)?
Madang Airport (MAG)'s first flight to Nadzab Airport (LAE) takes off at approximately 8:45AM UTC+10. With a flight time of 45m, you'll land at around 9:30AM UTC+10.
How long does it take to fly from Madang Airport (MAG) to Nadzab Airport (LAE)?
Flights from MAG to LAE have an average travel time of 46 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 110 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Madang Airport (MAG) to Nadzab Airport (LAE)?
To arrive at Nadzab Airport (LAE) on time, book a flight that leaves Madang Airport (MAG) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Lae from Madang Airport (MAG)?
If you're on a direct flight from Madang Airport (MAG) to Lae, Nadzab Airport (LAE) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Madang Airport (MAG) to Nadzab Airport (LAE) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from MAG to LAE generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MAG to LAE flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a MAG to LAE 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 everything in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Madang Airport (MAG) to Nadzab Airport (LAE)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your MAG to LAE flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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