Cheap flights from Manila to Port Moresby

Ninoy Aquino
MNL
Jacksons
POM

Flight deals from Manila to Port Moresby

Below you can see the best deals on flights Manila — Port Moresby 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 28 September, from AED 1,017.

Top 10 cheap flights from Manila to Port Moresby

PX
 1,329

Manila — Port Moresby

21:2505:10
31 Aug 2026
5 h 45 m
Direct flight
PX
 1,329

Manila — Port Moresby

21:2505:10
4 Sep 2026
5 h 45 m
Direct flight
PX
 1,329

Manila — Port Moresby

21:2505:10
24 Aug 2026
5 h 45 m
Direct flight
PX
 1,329

Manila — Port Moresby

21:2505:10
2 Sep 2026
5 h 45 m
Direct flight
PX
 1,329

Manila — Port Moresby

21:2505:10
11 Sep 2026
5 h 45 m
Direct flight
PX
 1,329

Manila — Port Moresby

21:2505:10
6 Sep 2026
5 h 45 m
Direct flight
PX
 1,329

Manila — Port Moresby

21:2505:10
7 Sep 2026
5 h 45 m
Direct flight
PX
 1,329

Manila — Port Moresby

21:2505:10
9 Sep 2026
5 h 45 m
Direct flight
PX
 1,330

Manila — Port Moresby

21:2505:10
21 Aug 2026
5 h 45 m
Direct flight
PX
 1,330

Manila — Port Moresby

21:2505:10
23 Aug 2026
5 h 45 m
Direct flight

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

About the Manila — Port Moresby flight

Looking for cheap flights from Manila to Port Moresby? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Manila — Port Moresby 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 30 min, the distance between the cities is around 3,928 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Port Moresby travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Port Moresby 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 AED 875Min. price
DecemberCheapest
JanuaryPeak season
YesDirect flights
3,928 kmDistance
5 h 30 minTravel time
2Airlines
14 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Manila to Port Moresby

The table shows direct flights from Manila to Port Moresby on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 30 min. Regular flights are operated by Air Niugini and Philippine Airlines. Departures from Ninoy Aquino International Airport airports, arrivals at Jacksons 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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Last update: 13 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Manila — Port Moresby

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Manila — Port Moresby by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 875 in December, and the most expensive are around AED 1,382 in January. 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 Manila to Port Moresby by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around AED 1,693) and priciest in July (about AED 2,227) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 1,737lowMayAED 1,960mediumSepAED 1,960medium
FebAED 1,693lowJunAED 2,138highOctAED 1,915medium
MarAED 1,782lowJulAED 2,227highNovAED 1,871medium
AprAED 1,871mediumAugAED 2,183highDecAED 2,227high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Port Moresby: it is warmest in December (up to 30 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 28 °C). The driest month is July.

Tickets are usually cheapest in December and most expensive in January. 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 Manila — Port Moresby ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Manila — Port Moresby 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 Manila — Port Moresby operate on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Port Moresby is usually December — 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 Manila — Port Moresby 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 MNL → POM3x/week
      Duration
      5h 45m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Philippine AirlinesPR
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7914.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight MNL → POM2x/week
      Duration
      5h 30m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Manila — Port Moresby route

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

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Frequently asked questions about the Manila — Port Moresby flight

How long is the flight from Manila to Port Moresby?

A nonstop Manila — Port Moresby flight takes about 5 h 30 min — the distance between the cities is around 3,928 km.

How far is it from Manila to Port Moresby?

The distance from Manila to Port Moresby is about 3,928 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 5 h 30 min.

Are there direct flights from Manila to Port Moresby?

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

Which airlines fly from Manila to Port Moresby?

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

Which airports do Manila — Port Moresby flights use?

Flights from Manila depart from Ninoy Aquino International Airport, and arrive at Jacksons 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 Manila to Port Moresby?

The price of a Manila — Port Moresby ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in December, and most expensive in January. Tickets typically cost between AED 875 and AED 1,382. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Manila — Port Moresby 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 December. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

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

To catch a low fare Manila — Port Moresby, 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 December.

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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