Cheap flights from Rabaul to Port Moresby

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

Direct flights from Rabaul to Port Moresby

Rabaul to Port Moresby: Alternative routes

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

Rabaul to Port Moresby: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$238
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 45 mins
Most popular airlineAir Niugini
Average flights per week21

Finding cheap flights from Rabaul to Port Moresby: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Rabaul to Port Moresby is $238. 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 45 minutes is the average flight time from Rabaul to Port Moresby.
Air Niugini and PNG Air fly direct from Rabaul to Port Moresby.
There are 21 flights per week flying from Rabaul to Port Moresby, as of May 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Rabaul to Port Moresby is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rabaul Airport to Port Moresby Airport on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 45 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 Port Moresby 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 Port Moresby is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, PNG Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Port Moresby.

Traveling from Tokua Airport (RAB) to Jacksons International Airport (POM): what you need to know

  • Rabaul and Port Moresby are in the UTC+10 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your RAB to POM flight.

  • During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • Getting to Port Moresby (and then seeing more of Papua New Guinea!) is a snap with PNG Air. This popular airline offers direct flights from Tokua Airport to Jacksons International Airport.

  • The airline most travelers fly with on this route is PNG Air.

  • Among carriers operating RAB to POM flights, Air Niugini has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.

  • If you'd like to tour another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Tokua Airport to Jacksons International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Kavieng Airport is a popular stop between RAB and POM.

How to find the cheapest flights from Tokua Airport (RAB) to Jacksons International Airport (POM)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Tokua Airport to Jacksons International Airport flight is $120. A return plane ticket is currently $238. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RAB to POM if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.

  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Tokua Airport to Jacksons International Airport.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from RAB to POM is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.

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

Handy information about Tokua Airport (RAB)

  • Tokua Airport is around 40 kilometers from central Rabaul. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 55 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Searching for a place to stay before your flight from Tokua Airport to Jacksons International Airport? Consider Rapopo Plantation Resort. Get a good night's rest here before making your way to RAB.

Arriving at Jacksons International Airport (POM)

Getting from Jacksons International Airport (POM) to central Port Moresby

  • Jacksons International Airport is approximately 10 kilometers from central Port Moresby. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.

When to fly to Jacksons International Airport (POM)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Tokua Airport to Jacksons International Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Port Moresby. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • When booking your flight from Tokua Airport to Jacksons International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. December is the warmest month in Port Moresby, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).

  • August sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Look for cheap tickets from RAB to POM sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Papua New Guinea

  • Port Moresby has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Papua New Guinea waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometers north of Port Moresby, a trip to Lae will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Lae War Cemetery, Lae Botanic Gardens and Amelia Earhart Memorial Lae PNG.

  • Have time for another stop? Head onward to Popondetta. It's around 145 kilometers north-east of Port Moresby and boasts highlights like Doreen Park.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.