Flights operate between Port Moresby (POM) and Cairns City (CNS).
1 airline operates this route with 1-2 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 1h 30m.
Route distance is 526 miles (846 km).
Route Distance
526 miles (846 km)
Average Duration
1h 30m
Airlines Operating This Route
Air Niugini
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
1-2 flights
Weekly Flights
9
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
09:35
Latest Departure
17:00
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
60
GoodRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
Air Niugini serves 1 destination from POM
Weekly Frequency
14
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POM → Cairns City (CNS) (CNS) | 14/week | 1h 30m | 526 km | Moderate |
Flight Schedule & Filters
Air Niugini flights from Port Moresby (POM) to Cairns City (CNS)
Air Niugini operates scheduled nonstop flights between Port Moresby (POM) and Cairns City (CNS). Air Niugini operates 1-2 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 1h 30m (average flight time)• Distance: 526 miles (846 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 1-2 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Port Moresby (POM)
PG
Cairns City (CNS)
AU
FLIGHT TIME
1h 30m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
526 miles (846 km)
1h 30m - 1h 30m
09:35
17:00
526 miles (846 km)
August
1 (Show)
9
Air Niugini Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - Port Moresby (POM)
Terminal: 1
Phone: 011 978 9900
Location: 1, Port Moresby, PG
Arrival Terminal - Cairns City (CNS)
Terminal: I
Phone: 011 978 9900
Location: I, Cairns, AU
Air Niugini Flight Schedule from Port Moresby (POM) to Cairns City (CNS)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PX90 |  Air Niugini | 09:35 | 11:05:00 | Fokker 70 |
PX98 | Air Niugini | 17:00 | 18:30:00 | Fokker 70 |
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Air Niugini Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Port Moresby (POM):
• Terminal : Air Niugini operates from this terminal
Terminal 1:
• Air Niugini Terminal Phone: 011 978 9900
Arrival Terminal at Cairns City (CNS):
Terminal I:
• Air Niugini Terminal Phone: 011 978 9900
Weather & Climate at Cairns City (CNS)
24.7°C
Avg Temperature202mm
Avg Rainfall12.2km/h
Avg Wind Speed77%
Avg HumidityBest Months to Visit
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Best Time to Book Flights to Cairns City (CNS)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Peak Travel Months
Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.
Recommended Months
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Flight Price Trends for Cairns City (CNS)
Cheapest Months to Fly
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Most Expensive Months
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Price Trend Analysis
Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
Monthly Price Trends
Best Months to Fly Air Niugini to Cairns City (CNS)
Best Months
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Challenging Months
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Extreme Conditions
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Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: 2025-04, 2025-05, 2025-06, 2025-07, 2025-08, 2025-09, 2025-10, 2025-11
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Air Niugini Contact Information and Customer Services
Air Niugini Address
P.O. Box 7186 Air Niugini House Jackson Airport
Boroko, Moresby 7186, Papua New Guinea
Customer Service Phone
+675 327 3444Official Website
airniugini.com.pg/Frequently Asked Questions
How many Air Niugini flights operate from Port Moresby (POM) to Cairns (CNS)?
Air Niugini operates 2 flights from Port Moresby (POM) to Cairns (CNS).
What city does Cairns (CNS) airport serve?
Cairns (CNS) airport serves Cairns City, AU.
How long is the Air Niugini flight from Port Moresby (POM) to Cairns (CNS)?
The flight duration is approximately 1h 30m.
What is the distance from Port Moresby (POM) to Cairns (CNS)?
The distance is 526 miles (846 km).
What aircraft does Air Niugini use on this route?
Air Niugini uses Fokker 70 on this route.
What are the earliest and latest Air Niugini flight departure times?
The earliest Air Niugini flight departs at 09:35 and the latest departs at 17:00.
Which terminal does Air Niugini use at Port Moresby (POM)?
Air Niugini flights from Port Moresby (POM) depart from Terminal 1. Terminal 1 phone: 011 978 9900.
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