Direct (nonstop) flights from Port Moresby to Buka
1 airline flys nonstop from Port Moresby Jacksons International (POM) to Buka (BUA). It's 581 miles (935 km), about 1h 40m in the air. Operated by Air Niugini.
Air Niugini
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Port Moresby to Buka with one stop · direct emits 108 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Port Moresby to Buka?
A nonstop flight from Port Moresby (POM) to Buka (BUA) takes approximately 1 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 581 miles (935 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Port Moresby to Buka?
Just Air Niugini.
Is there a nonstop flight from Port Moresby to Buka?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Niugini.
How far is Port Moresby from Buka?
The flight distance from Port Moresby to Buka is 581 miles (935 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Port Moresby to Buka?
At 1h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Port Moresby to Buka?
Roughly 108 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 540 km.
Is the return flight from Buka to Port Moresby also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Port Moresby to Buka?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Port Moresby Jacksons International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.