Direct (nonstop) flights from Port Moresby to Daru

2 airlines fly nonstop from Port Moresby Jacksons International (POM) to Daru (DAU). It's 275 miles (442 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by PNG Air, Air Niugini.

POM
Port Moresby Jacksons International
🇵🇬 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
DAU
Daru
🇵🇬 Daru, Papua New Guinea
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
275 mi
442 km
CO₂/pax
51 kg
−105 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
PNG Air +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by PNG Air PNG Air Air Niugini Air Niugini

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

PNG Air CG PNG Air
Route
POM → DAU
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
275 mi
Air Niugini PX Air Niugini
Route
POM → DAU
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
275 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Port Moresby to Daru with one stop · direct emits 51 kg CO₂ per passenger

POM UNG (Kiunga) DAU
Leg 1: 2h 10m (465 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (242 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 156 kg CO₂ (+206% vs. direct)
Leg 1
POM → UNG
2h 10m · 465 mi
View POM to UNG flights →
Leg 2
UNG → DAU
1h 10m · 242 mi
View UNG to DAU flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Port Moresby to Daru?

A nonstop flight from Port Moresby (POM) to Daru (DAU) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 275 miles (442 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Port Moresby to Daru?

2 airlines: PNG Air, Air Niugini.

Is there a nonstop flight from Port Moresby to Daru?

Yes. 2 airlines: PNG Air, Air Niugini.

How far is Port Moresby from Daru?

The flight distance from Port Moresby to Daru is 275 miles (442 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Port Moresby to Daru?

At 1h 25m, 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 Daru?

Roughly 51 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 255 km.

Is the return flight from Daru 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 Daru?

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.