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$762+ 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 5/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — POM
Apr 29 — May 61
Tue 4/29
Tue 5/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Papua New Guinea

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AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,255
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$762
(oojo)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

December
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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 24, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Thu 9/41:05 amSFO - POM
2 stops59h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/224:10 pmPOM - SFO
2 stops44h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,255
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 stop39h 10mPhilippine Airlines
Sun 9/149:20 amPOM - LAX
1 stop41h 25mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,276
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 10/1411:55 pmSFO - POM
1 stop39h 10mPhilippine Airlines
Fri 10/3110:10 amPOM - SFO
1 stop27h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 4/21$1,340
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Wed 8/2711:50 pmLAX - POM
1 stop41h 40mChina Southern
Sat 9/1312:30 pmPOM - LAX
1 stop24h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 4/23$1,387
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 5/712:50 pmLAX - POM
1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/144:10 pmPOM - LAX
2 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,475
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 10/149:00 pmSFO - POM
2 stops46h 25mQantas Airways
Fri 10/311:30 pmPOM - SFO
2 stops24h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/21$1,999
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 12/28:35 pmLAX - POM
2 stops46h 00mQantas Airways
Tue 12/161:30 pmPOM - LAX
1 stop19h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/23$2,204
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 4/23$2,548
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 10/238:20 amRAB - LAX
2 stops53h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$2,695
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Wed 5/77:01 amSNA - POM
2 stops29h 24mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/142:50 pmPOM - SNA
2 stops41h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$5,010

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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 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Papua New Guinea that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

Papua New Guinea

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoPort Moresby

SFO - POM

SFOPOM

San Francisco

Thu 9/4

1:05 am-5:05 am

2 stops59h 00m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Mon 9/22

4:10 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops44h 45m

$1,255

Los AngelesPort Moresby

LAX - POM

LAXPOM

Los Angeles

Tue 8/26

11:55 pm-8:05 am

1 stop39h 10m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sun 9/14

9:20 am-9:45 am

1 stop41h 25m

$1,276

San FranciscoPort Moresby

SFO - POM

SFOPOM

San Francisco

Tue 10/14

11:55 pm-8:05 am

1 stop39h 10m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Fri 10/31

10:10 am-8:15 pm

1 stop27h 05m

$1,340

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

$1,387

Los AngelesPort Moresby

LAX - POM

LAXPOM

Los Angeles

Wed 5/7

12:50 pm-8:05 am

1 stop26h 15m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Wed 5/14

4:10 pm-9:50 am

2 stops34h 40m

$1,475

San FranciscoPort Moresby

SFO - POM

SFOPOM

San Francisco

Tue 10/14

9:00 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops46h 25m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Fri 10/31

1:30 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops24h 55m

$1,999

Los AngelesPort Moresby

LAX - POM

LAXPOM

Los Angeles

Tue 8/26

9:35 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sun 9/14

1:15 pm-7:00 am

2 stops34h 45m

$2,209

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

$2,548

Los AngelesRabaul

LAX - RAB

LAXRAB

Los Angeles

Thu 10/9

12:50 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops35h 00m

Rabaul Tokua

Thu 10/23

8:20 am-8:45 pm

2 stops53h 25m

$2,695

Santa AnaPort Moresby

SNA - POM

SNAPOM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 5/7

7:01 am-5:25 am

2 stops29h 24m

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Wed 5/14

2:50 pm-2:53 pm

2 stops41h 03m

$5,010

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 4/23

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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 24, 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
826 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

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
826 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
826 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

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
850 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
826 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

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
826 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

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
857 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
826 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

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

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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 24, 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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