Cheap Flights from Port Moresby to Goroka

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Port Moresby to Goroka

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

Direct flights from Port Moresby to Goroka

Port Moresby to Goroka: Alternative routes

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

Port Moresby to Goroka: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,174
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time1 hr, 9 mins
Most popular airlineAir Niugini
Average flights per week29

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Port Moresby to Goroka is R 2,452. 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 9 minutes is the average flight time from Port Moresby to Goroka.
Air Niugini and PNG Air fly direct from Port Moresby to Goroka.
As of February 2026, there are 41 flights per week flying from Port Moresby to Goroka.
The cheapest month to fly from Port Moresby to Goroka is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Port Moresby Airport to Goroka Airport on Thursday, 26 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 9 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 Goroka 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 Goroka 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 Goroka.

Flying from Jacksons International Airport (POM) to Goroka Airport (GKA): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Jacksons International Airport to Goroka Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Flights from POM to GKA start at 07:50 — the earliest with PNG Air. The last service of the day is at 15:50 with Air Niugini. In total, you can take your pick of 25 weekly Jacksons International Airport to Goroka 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 GKA flight.

  • During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • PNG Air is your gateway to exploring Goroka (and maybe even some other great parts of Papua New Guinea!). Check out the direct flights from Jacksons International Airport to Goroka Airport offered by this airline.

  • PNG Air is the most frequently booked airline on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Jacksons International Airport (POM) to Goroka Airport (GKA)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Jacksons International Airport to Goroka Airport flight is R 1,174. A return fare right now is R 2,452. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • Book seven months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from POM to GKA.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Jacksons International Airport to Goroka Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from POM to GKA by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Jacksons International Airport to Goroka Airport.

Handy information about Jacksons International Airport (POM)

  • Of all flights departing from Jacksons International Airport, 59.86% land on time at their destination.

  • Jacksons International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Port Moresby. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Have an early flight from Jacksons International Airport to Goroka Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to POM:

Arriving at Goroka Airport (GKA)

Getting from Goroka Airport (GKA) to central Goroka

  • Goroka Airport is roughly 2 kilometres from central Goroka. The drive time takes around 5 minutes.

When to fly to Goroka Airport (GKA)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Jacksons International Airport to Goroka Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Goroka based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • Before locking in your flight from Jacksons International Airport to Goroka Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. November is the warmest month in Goroka, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).

  • July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from POM to GKA around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Papua New Guinea

  • You've seen Goroka, now it's time to discover more of Papua New Guinea. Journey around 418 kilometres south-east to Port Moresby to check off its popular sights. From Port Moresby Nature Park to National Orchid Garden and National Museum and Art Gallery, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 193 kilometres east of Goroka, Lae is another essential stop in Papua New Guinea. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Lae War Cemetery, Lae Botanic Gardens and Amelia Earhart Memorial Lae PNG.

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