$206 Cheap Flights from Port Moresby (POM) to Manila (MNL)

Popular airlines from Port Moresby (POM-Jackson Intl.) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)

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Cheap Flights from Port Moresby to Manila (POM-MNL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $206 for one-way flights and $387 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Niugini
Air Niugini
Philippine Airlines
Philippine Airlines
Air Niugini
Air Niugini
Air Niugini
China Southern Airlines
Cathay Pacific
Qantas Airways
Flights from Port Moresby (POM) to Manila (MNL)
Origin airport
Jackson Intl.
Destination airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Niugini, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways
Roundtrip price
$387
Distance
2441 mi

Port Moresby to Manila Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Port Moresby to Manila

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Port Moresby to Manila are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Port Moresby to Manila with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Port Moresby to Manila

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Port Moresby to Manila: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Port Moresby to Manila

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Port Moresby to Manila in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $206 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Port Moresby to Manila flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Port Moresby to Manila airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) cost?
You can score affordable return tickets from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) starting at $387. Snag a seat and get ready for takeoff. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Air Niugini flight leaving POM on May 11 2025 and touching down at MNL. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from POM to MNL?
The cheapest flights from POM to MNL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
Take a nonstop flight with Air Niugini and journey straight from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from POM to MNL?
With prices starting from $207 for a one-way flight from POM to MNL, Air Niugini is currently the cheapest carrier for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from POM on July 18 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
On average, there’s only 1 direct flight taking off from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) every day. If this doesn’t fit your plans, think about flights with layovers. Simply filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops to find the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
The 9 AM departures from POM to MNL are typically the busiest. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you’re looking to save, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from POM to MNL?
Friday has the most flights from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL). Consider leaving on this day and you’ll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
The earliest flight leaving Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) is at around 9:15AM UTC+10. Catch this flight and you’ll reach Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) at approximately 1:05PM UTC+8. The total flight duration is 5h 50m.
How long does it take to fly from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
It takes around 5 hours and 47 minutes to fly the 2,400 mi from POM to MNL.
What is the best time to fly from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
To touch down at Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) on time, opt for a flight that leaves from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Manila from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM)?
Check out your flight options from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL). This is the only Manila airport you can jet into if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) last-minute?
Booking your flight from POM to MNL just before your trip is usually more expensive. But if you’re flexible with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a POM to MNL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a POM to MNL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What’s more, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
If you reserved your POM to MNL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

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