Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Jacksons International Airport (POM): what you need to know
Port Moresby's timezone is UTC+10, making Port Moresby four hours 30 minutes ahead of New Delhi.
Give yourself enough time to make your DEL to POM flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jacksons International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between DEL and POM:
Changi International Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Jacksons International Airport (POM)
$673 is the lowest price for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jacksons International Airport flight. Return flights start at $1,525. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DEL to POM if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jacksons International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Indira Gandhi International Airport, data shows 67.17% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Indira Gandhi International Airport from central New Delhi, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jacksons International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to DEL:
Arriving at Jacksons International Airport (POM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jacksons International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near POM instead:
Getting from Jacksons International Airport (POM) to central Port Moresby
Jacksons International Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Port Moresby. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
When to fly to Jacksons International Airport (POM)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jacksons International Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Port Moresby. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jacksons International Airport for December if you'd like to visit Port Moresby during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
August sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DEL to POM around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Papua New Guinea waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometres north of Port Moresby, a trip to Lae will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Lae War Cemetery, Lae Botanic Gardens and Amelia Earhart Memorial Lae PNG.
Any trip through Papua New Guinea wouldn't feel complete without exploring Popondetta. Doreen Park is one of the highlights in this destination, which is about 145 kilometres north-east of Port Moresby.