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$621+ Cheap flights from California to Papua New Guinea

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — POM
Apr 6 — Apr 131
Sun 4/6
Sun 4/13
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Cheap flight deals from California to Papua New Guinea

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Papua New Guinea flight deals. Data was last updated April 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,355
(oojo)

One-way from

$621
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$2,146
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Find flight deals from California to Papua New Guinea

Cheapest flights from California to Papua New Guinea
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Papua New Guinea. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 1, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/2611:55 pmLAX - POM
1 stop40h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Sun 9/1410:10 amPOM - LAX
1 stop27h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,355
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2211:55 pmSFO - POM
1 stop40h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 5/610:10 amPOM - SFO
1 stop27h 40mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 3/31$1,377
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2112:35 amSFO - POM
2 stops40h 55mChina Southern
Wed 5/711:15 amPOM - SFO
2 stops29h 43mChina Southern
Deal found 3/31$1,442
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/2311:30 pmSFO - POM
2 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/74:10 pmPOM - SFO
2 stops40h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$1,489
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2711:50 pmLAX - POM
1 stop41h 40mChina Southern
Sat 9/1312:30 pmPOM - LAX
1 stop24h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 4/1$1,508
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/1911:55 pmLAX - POM
1 stop36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/284:10 pmPOM - LAX
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,543
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/319:35 pmLAX - POM
1 stop21h 50mQantas Airways
Sat 9/61:15 pmPOM - LAX
2 stops42h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/31$1,927
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/251:25 amLAX - POM
1 stop35h 05mCathay Pacific
Sun 9/142:30 pmPOM - LAX
1 stop25h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/1$2,526
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2212:55 pmSFO - POM
1 stop23h 35mCathay Pacific
Wed 5/72:55 pmPOM - SFO
1 stop24h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/31$2,526
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/912:50 pmLAX - RAB
2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/231:20 pmRAB - LAX
2 stops48h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$2,695
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/255:58 pmSFO - POM
2 stops25h 27mQantas Airways
Tue 5/61:15 pmPOM - SFO
2 stops27h 43mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/31$2,897
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/227:58 pmSJC - POM
2 stops40h 27mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/72:50 pmPOM - SJC
2 stops40h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$5,186

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Papua New Guinea that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Papua New Guinea that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Papua New Guinea

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesPort Moresby

LAX - POM

LAXPOM

Los Angeles

Tue 8/26

11:55 pm-8:55 am

1 stop40h 00m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sun 9/14

10:10 am-8:45 pm

1 stop27h 35m

$1,355

San FranciscoPort Moresby

SFO - POM

SFOPOM

San Francisco

Tue 4/22

11:55 pm-8:55 am

1 stop40h 00m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Tue 5/6

10:10 am-8:50 pm

1 stop27h 40m

$1,377

San FranciscoPort Moresby

SFO - POM

SFOPOM

San Francisco

Mon 4/21

12:35 am-10:30 am

2 stops40h 55m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Wed 5/7

11:15 am-11:58 pm

2 stops29h 43m

$1,442

San FranciscoPort Moresby

SFO - POM

SFOPOM

San Francisco

Wed 4/23

11:30 pm-5:10 am

2 stops36h 40m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Wed 5/7

4:10 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops40h 20m

$1,489

Los AngelesPort Moresby

LAX - POM

LAXPOM

Los Angeles

Wed 8/27

11:50 pm-10:30 am

1 stop41h 40m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 9/13

12:30 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop24h 10m

$1,508

Los AngelesPort Moresby

LAX - POM

LAXPOM

Los Angeles

Mon 5/19

11:55 pm-5:10 am

1 stop36h 15m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Wed 5/28

4:10 pm-8:20 am

2 stops33h 10m

$1,543

Los AngelesPort Moresby

LAX - POM

LAXPOM

Los Angeles

Sun 8/31

9:35 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 9/6

1:15 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops42h 10m

$1,927

Los AngelesPort Moresby

LAX - POM

LAXPOM

Los Angeles

Mon 8/25

1:25 am-5:30 am

1 stop35h 05m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sun 9/14

2:30 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$2,526

San FranciscoPort Moresby

SFO - POM

SFOPOM

San Francisco

Tue 4/22

12:55 pm-5:30 am

1 stop23h 35m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Wed 5/7

2:55 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop24h 45m

$2,526

San FranciscoPort Moresby

SFO - POM

SFOPOM

San Francisco

Fri 4/25

5:58 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops25h 27m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Tue 5/6

1:15 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops27h 43m

$2,897

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Papua New Guinea

Rainfall in Papua New Guinea by month

Plan your trip to Papua New Guinea by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Papua New Guinea ranges from 0.8 - 8.3 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 8.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Papua New Guinea when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Papua New Guinea by month

Plan your trip to Papua New Guinea by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Papua New Guinea, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Papua New Guinea

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Papua New Guinea. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Papua New Guinea. Reviews last updated April 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to Papua New Guinea, such as Qantas Airways, Cathay Pacific and China Southern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
813 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
813 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
813 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
841 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
813 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
China Southern
7.5
Good
94 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
813 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
Philippine Airlines
7.2
Good
847 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
813 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Papua New Guinea one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is China Southern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $756. However, be on the lookout for offers from Philippine Airlines and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from California to Papua New Guinea for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Papua New Guinea that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Papua New Guinea flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Papua New Guinea?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Papua New Guinea.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Papua New Guinea?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Papua New Guinea by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 2 airlines flying from California to Papua New Guinea

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from California to Papua New Guinea. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,315Average$2,147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,343Average$1,791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%

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