Travelling from Bangkok to Jacksons International Airport (POM): What you need to know
Put your holiday plans into action by working out where you'll catch your flight from Bangkok to Jacksons International Airport (POM). Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) are the two main airports in Bangkok.
Port Moresby is three hours ahead of Bangkok. Jacksons International Airport is located in Port Moresby, which runs on the UTC+10 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Bangkok to POM.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Bangkok to POM that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between BKK and POM include:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Located around 32 kilometres from central Bangkok, BKK can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bangkok to Jacksons International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Suvarnabhumi Airport:
When it comes to Suvarnabhumi Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.87% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Break up your flight from Bangkok to Jacksons International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick another place off your list. Popular stopovers between Don Mueang International Airport and POM include:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
DMK is about 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Bangkok to POM flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Don Mueang International Airport:
Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time performance of 66.48%. This figure reflects how often flights departing from this airport reach their destination on time.
About Jacksons International Airport (POM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Bangkok to Jacksons International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near POM instead:
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Jacksons International Airport (POM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Jacksons International Airport is Rs105,708. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs183,037. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Bangkok to POM. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Cheap Bangkok to Jacksons International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a better deal is available on flight tickets from Bangkok to POM.
Bag the best deal on a flight from Bangkok to Jacksons International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
The best time to fly from Bangkok to Jacksons International Airport (POM)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Bangkok to Jacksons International Airport (POM). June is the busiest month to travel to Port Moresby. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in February.
The warmest month in Port Moresby is December, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your Bangkok to POM flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Jacksons International Airport in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC and 29ºC.
More about Port Moresby
Once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Jacksons International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Port Moresby:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Port Moresby Nature Park, Experience PNG and South Sea Horizons are must-do's during your Port Moresby adventure.
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Turn your Papua New Guinea trip into a bigger adventure with a visit to Popondetta, located about 137 kilometres north-east of Port Moresby. Doreen Park is just one of the top attractions to add to your itinerary.
Any trip through Papua New Guinea wouldn't be complete without visiting Bulolo. McAdam National Park is one of the highlights in this destination, which is around 257 kilometres north of Port Moresby.