Flight Info | Port Moresby to Mount Hagen

The distance between Port Moresby and Mount Hagen is approximately 515.32 km. It takes around 1 hour 46 minutes on average to fly from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in January. The cheapest month to book is October.

Cheapest one-way
$81
PNG Air PNG Air POM-HGU 1h 35m · Nonstop Mon, Aug 24
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Cheapest round-trip
$162
PNG Air PNG Air POM-HGU 1h 35m · Nonstop Mon, Aug 17 - Mon, Aug 24
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When to travel
March
Cheapest
January
Peak season for travel
Route details
515.32 km
Flight distance
1h 46m
Average flight time

Book direct flights from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen: One way flights from $81, round trip flights from $162. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Popular airlines from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen

You can choose from 2 airlines that fly from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen, including Air Niugini, PNG Air, PNG Air has lowest fares on this route.
Air Niugini logo Air Niugini
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen?

The average price of one-way flights from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen is March, with an average price of $142; while the month with the highest flight price is usually December, with an average price of up to $220.

$220
$181
$142
$103
    Cheapest
  • $155
    Aug
  • $203
    Sep
  • $208
    Oct
  • $207
    Nov
  • $220
    Dec
  • $196
    Jan
  • $166
    Feb
  • $142
    Mar
  • $192
    Apr
  • $173
    May
  • $153
    Jun
  • $159
    Jul

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen?

Average price of round-trip flights from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen are found during June, with an average price of $213. Conversely, the highest prices are found during January, with an average price of up to $549.

$549
$381
$213
$45
    Cheapest
  • $304
    Aug
  • $378
    Sep
  • $450
    Oct
  • $348
    Nov
  • $366
    Dec
  • $549
    Jan
  • $286
    Feb
  • $366
    Mar
  • $411
    Apr
  • $359
    May
  • $213
    Jun
  • $283
    Jul

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen (POM-HGU)?

    Based on Trip.com data, PNG Air offers one-way fares as low as $81 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. POM to HGU on Mon, Aug 24), while PNG Air offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $162 departing on Mon, Aug 17 and returning on Mon, Aug 24.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen with the following airlines, including: Air Niugini PNG Air Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 1 hour 46 minutes to fly from Port Moresby (POM) to Mount Hagen (HGU).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 16 flight per week flying from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Air Niugini: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- PX180 (08:15) PNG Air: S/M/T/W/T/F/- -- CG8542 (09:39) PNG Air: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CG8548 (14:28)
  • To find best deals on flights from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Mon, Aug 24, with one-way flights priced at just $81.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is PNG Air.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Mount Hagen travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen on August 13, 2026 with PNG Air, with prices starting at $80.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Mount Hagen, with Jacksons International Airport to Mount Hagen Airport (POM-HGU) is by far the most common option on this route: Mount Hagen Airport (HGU).
  • The time difference between Mount Hagen and Port Moresby is 0m.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen is $153. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Port Moresby to Mount Hagen is $265. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
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Change & Cancellation Policy

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Voluntary cancellation/change:
To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.