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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Port Moresby to Mount Hagen flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Compare routes from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Mount Hagen.

Port Moresby to Mount Hagen: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$183
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time1 hr, 23 mins
Most popular airlineAir Niugini
Average flights per week5

Finding cheap flights from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen is $184. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 23 minutes is the average flight time from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen.
Air Niugini and Airlines PNG fly direct from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen.
There are 5 flights per week flying from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen, as of August 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Port Moresby Airport to Mount Hagen Airport on Monday, October 20, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 23 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mount Hagen but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mount Hagen is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Airlines PNG offers the cheapest flight tickets to Mount Hagen.

Flying from Jacksons International Airport (POM) to Mount Hagen Airport (HGU): what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Jacksons International Airport to Mount Hagen Airport.

  • Flights from POM to HGU start at 07:30 — the earliest with PNG Air. The last service of the day is at 15:30 with Air Niugini. Overall, there are 46 weekly Jacksons International Airport to Mount Hagen Airport flights.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to board your POM to HGU flight.

  • Traveling during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • PNG Air is your gateway to exploring Mount Hagen (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Papua New Guinea!). Check out the direct flights from Jacksons International Airport to Mount Hagen Airport offered by this airline.

  • The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is PNG Air.

  • Air Niugini is the most punctual carrier operating POM to HGU flights.

How to find the cheapest flights from Jacksons International Airport (POM) to Mount Hagen Airport (HGU)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Jacksons International Airport to Mount Hagen Airport flight is $99. A return plane ticket is currently $183. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from POM to HGU, book your trip ten months ahead of your departure date.

  • Organize your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Jacksons International Airport to Mount Hagen Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from POM to HGU.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Jacksons International Airport to Mount Hagen Airport.

Handy information about Jacksons International Airport (POM)

  • 59.86% of flights taking off from Jacksons International Airport land at their destination on time.

  • To reach Jacksons International Airport from central Port Moresby, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 10 kilometers from the airport to the city center.

  • Searching for a handy hotel near POM? If you're boarding an early flight from Jacksons International Airport to Mount Hagen Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Mount Hagen Airport (HGU)

  • Consider staying at Highlander Hotel after your Jacksons International Airport to Mount Hagen Airport flight. It's a quick drive from HGU and a good choice if you're eager to freshen up right away.

Getting from Mount Hagen Airport (HGU) to central Mount Hagen

  • From Mount Hagen Airport, Mount Hagen is approximately 10 kilometers away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the center driving.

When to fly to Mount Hagen Airport (HGU)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Jacksons International Airport to Mount Hagen Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Mount Hagen. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Mount Hagen is November, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Book your flights from Jacksons International Airport to Mount Hagen Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • August sees average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from POM to HGU sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Papua New Guinea

  • You've done Mount Hagen, now it's time to discover more of Papua New Guinea. Journey around 322 kilometers east to Lae to check off its top sights. From Lae War Cemetery to Lae Botanic Gardens and Amelia Earhart Memorial Lae PNG, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Where to next? Travel to Madang. It's roughly 177 kilometers east of Mount Hagen and is home to highlights including Kalibobo Light House and Balek Wildlife Sanctuary.

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