Flying from Dubai to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM): What you need to know
The timezone in Port Moresby is UTC+10, which is six hours ahead of Dubai. Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport is located in Port Moresby.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Dubai to POM. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as January and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Dubai to POM that include a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from Dubai International Airport (DXB), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DXB and POM include:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Travelling from central Dubai to DXB takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Dubai to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays near Dubai International Airport:
74% of flights departing from Dubai International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
On public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in about 1 hour 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Dubai to POM flight, stay in one of these hotels near Al Maktoum International Airport:
57% of flights taking off from Al Maktoum International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Dubai to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near POM:
Getting from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) to central Port Moresby
Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to central Port Moresby is roughly 8 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a taxi, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic and the time of day.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM)
Right now, $1,175 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,926. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Dubai to POM, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding when to fly. October is the quietest month to go to Port Moresby. August is when most people book flights from Dubai to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
Lock in a Dubai to POM plane ticket departing in December if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Port Moresby to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Dubai to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport in August when temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
More about Port Moresby
Once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Port Moresby:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Port Moresby Nature Park, Experience PNG and South Sea Horizons are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Port Moresby itinerary.
Explore more of Papua New Guinea
While Port Moresby is a great introduction to Papua New Guinea, more adventures await you in Popondetta. Located around 137 kilometres to the northeast, this popular city has plenty to keep you busy, like Doreen Park and Independance Oval.
Another favourite destination in Papua New Guinea, Bulolo is around 257 kilometres north of Port Moresby. Plan to visit highlights including McAdam National Park.