Cheap Flights from Port Moresby (POM) to Daru (DAU)

Popular airlines from Port Moresby (POM-Jackson Intl.) to Daru (DAU)

Flights from Port Moresby (POM) to Daru (DAU)
Origin airport
Jackson Intl.
Destination airport
Daru
Distance
274 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 12 mins

Port Moresby to Daru Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Port Moresby to Daru

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Port Moresby to Daru: 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 Port Moresby to Daru

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 Port Moresby to Daru 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 Port Moresby to Daru 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 Port Moresby to Daru 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 Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Daru Airport (DAU) cost?
Cheap return flights from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Daru Airport (DAU) start from $196. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Air Niugini flight leaving POM on August 10 2025 and touching down at DAU. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from POM to DAU?
The cheapest flights from POM to DAU are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Daru Airport (DAU)?
You can fly nonstop from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Daru Airport (DAU) on an Air Niugini flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from POM to DAU?
Right now, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from POM to DAU is Air Niugini. You can take off on this route from $124. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from POM on September 14 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Daru Airport (DAU)?
On average, Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) only has 1 direct flight to Daru Airport (DAU) every day. For additional options, try our easy-to-use filters. Simply enter your dates of travel, then choose "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Daru Airport (DAU)?
The 8 AM departures from POM to DAU are the top choice for many travelers. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you're looking to save, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from POM to DAU?
Saturday offers the most flights from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Daru Airport (DAU). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Daru Airport (DAU)?
Jackson Intl. Airport (POM)'s earliest flight to Daru Airport (DAU) departs at approximately 8:30AM UTC+10. With a flight time of 1h 25m, you'll touch down at around 9:55AM UTC+10.
How long does it take to fly from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Daru Airport (DAU)?
The average flight time from POM to DAU is 1 hour and 3 minutes, covering a distance of 270 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Daru Airport (DAU)?
Opt for a flight from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Daru Airport (DAU) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Daru from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM)?
Daru Airport (DAU) is the only airport in Daru with direct flights from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM). Compare the available options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Daru Airport (DAU) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from POM to DAU shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a POM to DAU flight and hotel package?
Booking a POM to DAU flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Daru Airport (DAU)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your POM to DAU flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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