Cheap flights from Port Moresby to Manila

Jacksons
POM
Ninoy Aquino
MNL

Flight deals from Port Moresby to Manila

Below you can see the best deals on flights Port Moresby — Manila for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 25 September, from $274.

Top 10 cheap flights from Port Moresby to Manila

PX
$ 311

Port Moresby — Manila

16:20—20:00
4 Sep 2026
5 h 40 m
Direct flight
PX
$ 311

Port Moresby — Manila

16:20—20:00
14 Sep 2026
5 h 40 m
Direct flight
PX
$ 311

Port Moresby — Manila

16:20—20:00
28 Aug 2026
5 h 40 m
Direct flight
PX
$ 311

Port Moresby — Manila

16:20—20:00
6 Sep 2026
5 h 40 m
Direct flight
PX
$ 311

Port Moresby — Manila

16:20—20:00
2 Sep 2026
5 h 40 m
Direct flight
PR
$ 327

Port Moresby — Manila

09:05—12:30
1 Sep 2026
5 h 25 m
Direct flight
PR
$ 327

Port Moresby — Manila

09:05—12:30
8 Sep 2026
5 h 25 m
Direct flight
PR
$ 327

Port Moresby — Manila

09:05—12:30
15 Sep 2026
5 h 25 m
Direct flight
PX
$ 409

Port Moresby — Manila

16:20—20:00
7 Sep 2026
5 h 40 m
Direct flight
PX
$ 409

Port Moresby — Manila

16:20—20:00
30 Aug 2026
5 h 40 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Port Moresby to Manila?

The price of a flight from Port Moresby to Manila changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 29 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $703. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Port Moresby — Manila flight

Looking for cheap flights from Port Moresby to Manila? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Port Moresby — Manila ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 14 flights per week, flights are operated by Air Niugini, Philippine Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 5 h 25 min, the distance between the cities is around 3,928 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Manila travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Manila weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $194Min. price
NovemberCheapest
DecemberPeak season
YesDirect flights
3,928 kmDistance
5 h 25 minTravel time
2Airlines
14 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Port Moresby to Manila

The table shows direct flights from Port Moresby to Manila on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 25 min. Regular flights are operated by Air Niugini and Philippine Airlines. Departures from Jacksons International Airport airports, arrivals at Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Port Moresby — Manila

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Port Moresby — Manila by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $194 in November, and the most expensive are around $438 in December. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Port Moresby to Manila by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in July (around $411) and priciest in December (about $544) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$532highMay$472mediumSep$423low
Feb$484mediumJun$423lowOct$447medium
Mar$508highJul$411lowNov$472medium
Apr$520highAug$411lowDec$544high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Manila: it is warmest in May (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 28 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in November and most expensive in December. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Port Moresby — Manila ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Port Moresby — Manila are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights Port Moresby — Manila operate on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Manila is usually November — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Port Moresby — Manila route are operated by 2 airlines; Air Niugini runs the most flights (around 57% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Air NiuginiPX
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 241M pax/year
    • Direct flight POM → MNL3x/week
      Duration
      5h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    57.1%Open →
  • Philippine AirlinesPR
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7914.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight POM → MNL2x/week
      Duration
      5h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    42.9%Open →

Cities and airports on the Port Moresby — Manila route

Flights Port Moresby — Manila depart from Jacksons International Airport and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Port Moresby

POM
Papua New Guinea (Niugini)
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Papua New Guinea (Niugini)
Arrival

Manila

MNL
Philippines
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Philippines
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Port Moresby — Manila flight

How long is the flight from Port Moresby to Manila?

A nonstop Port Moresby — Manila flight takes about 5 h 25 min — the distance between the cities is around 3,928 km.

How far is it from Port Moresby to Manila?

The distance from Port Moresby to Manila is about 3,928 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 5 h 25 min.

Are there direct flights from Port Moresby to Manila?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Port Moresby — Manila — around 14 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Port Moresby to Manila?

Airlines operating Port Moresby — Manila include Air Niugini, Philippine Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Port Moresby — Manila flights use?

Flights from Port Moresby depart from Jacksons International Airport, and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Port Moresby to Manila?

The price of a Port Moresby — Manila ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in November, and most expensive in December. Tickets typically cost between $194 and $438. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Port Moresby — Manila?

Flights Port Moresby — Manila are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is November. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Port Moresby to Manila?

To catch a low fare Port Moresby — Manila, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually November.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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