Travelling from Jacksons International Airport (POM) to Madang Airport (MAG): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Jacksons International Airport to Madang Airport.
Every week, there are 14 Jacksons International Airport to Madang Airport flights. If you prefer to take off early, opt for the 05:20 Air Niugini flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 15:55 with Air Niugini.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your POM to MAG flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
PNG Air is your gateway to exploring Madang (and perhaps some other great corners of Papua New Guinea!). Browse the direct flights from Jacksons International Airport to Madang Airport offered by this popular airline.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with PNG Air on this route.
If you'd love to check out a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Jacksons International Airport to Madang Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Nadzab Airport is a sought-after stop between POM and MAG.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jacksons International Airport (POM) to Madang Airport (MAG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Jacksons International Airport to Madang Airport flight is R 1,413. A return fare is currently R 2,941. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To secure cheap tickets from POM to MAG, reserve your trip seven months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Jacksons International Airport to Madang Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Picking up cheap flights from POM to MAG is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new deal comes up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Jacksons International Airport to Madang Airport.
Handy information about Jacksons International Airport (POM)
59.86% of flights leaving from Jacksons International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Jacksons International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Port Moresby. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Need a convenient hotel near POM? If you're catching an early flight from Jacksons International Airport to Madang Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Madang Airport (MAG)
Reserve a hotel close to MAG if you're taking a late Jacksons International Airport to Madang Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Madang Airport (MAG) to central Madang
From Madang Airport, Madang is approximately 2 kilometres away. It takes around 5 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Madang Airport (MAG)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Jacksons International Airport to Madang Airport. January is the busiest month to visit Madang. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Jacksons International Airport to Madang Airport, consider the type of weather you like. October is the warmest month in Madang, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from POM to MAG in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Papua New Guinea
Madang has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Papua New Guinea just waiting to be explored. Around 499 kilometres south of Madang, a trip to Port Moresby will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Port Moresby Nature Park, National Orchid Garden and National Museum and Art Gallery.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Papua New Guinea, head for Lae, about 209 kilometres south-east of Madang. Lae War Cemetery, Lae Botanic Gardens and Amelia Earhart Memorial Lae PNG are highlights.
