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You can fly direct with Air Niugini and Airlines PNG. Average duration is 1h 02m
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April
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Cheap Flights from Lae to Port Moresby (LAE-POM)

 
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LAE  Lae Nadzab-POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld
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POM  Port Moresby Jackson Fld-LAE Lae Nadzab
1h 10mdirect
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LAE  Lae Nadzab-POM Port Moresby Jackson Fld
0h 45mdirect
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POM  Port Moresby Jackson Fld-LAE Lae Nadzab
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Lae to Port Moresby flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lae to Port Moresby?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lae to Port Moresby. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 27% higher.

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Key details for Lae to Port Moresby flights

Low season

February
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 34% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from Lae to Port Moresby

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lae to Port Moresby based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Lae to Port Moresby flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Lae to Port Moresby?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Lae to Port Moresby:

    • Earliest: departs at 06:40 and lands at 07:42
    • Latest: departs at 18:05 and lands at 19:07.

    The flight takes about 1h 02m.

  • How long is a flight from Lae to Port Moresby?

    A direct flight from Lae to Port Moresby takes 1h 02m, covering 201 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lae to Port Moresby?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Lae to Port Moresby flight?

    Return flights from Lae to Port Moresby range from £110 to £144, with an average of £122 over the past 12 months. Anything below £110 counts as a good deal.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Lae to Port Moresby?

    The ATR 72-201 / 202 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Airlines PNG. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Lae to Port Moresby spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Lae to Port Moresby flights, with 45% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 22%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Lae to Port Moresby?

    Flights from Lae to Port Moresby usually depart from Lae Nadzab (LAE) and arrive at Port Moresby Jackson Fld (POM).

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lae to Port Moresby?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Lae to Port Moresby. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £118 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £156, a difference of £38.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Lae to Port Moresby?

    2 airlines operate flights between Lae and Port Moresby. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Air Niugini
    • Airlines PNG

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Lae to Port Moresby flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air Niugini: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Airlines PNG: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Lae to Port Moresby flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average £118, about £38 less than Thursday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lae to Port Moresby trip for April. Fares historically average £106 return in that month – typically £69 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Port Moresby Jackson Fld Airport.

    • Airways Hotel
    • Hideaway Hotel

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Find which airlines fly direct from Lae Nadzab Airport to Port Moresby Jackson Fld Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Lae Nadzab to Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Monday

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Tuesday

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Wednesday

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Thursday

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Friday

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Saturday

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Sunday

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

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Direct returns

Port Moresby Jackson Fld to Lae Nadzab

Monday

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Tuesday

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Wednesday

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Thursday

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Friday

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Saturday

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Sunday

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

Air Niugini,Airlines PNG

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