Travelling from New York to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM): What you need to know
Port Moresby is 15 hours ahead of New York. Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport is located in Port Moresby, which operates on the UTC+10 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from New York to POM.
Peak months like July or holiday times such as spring break and Christmas will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise move.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from New York to POM even cheaper by adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search to find which cities you could pass through. Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is an option when flying out of New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
The journey from central New York to JFK takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from New York to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of the departures from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% land on schedule at their destination.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Break up your flight from New York to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport with a stop at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). One of the main stopovers between Newark Liberty International Airport and POM, it's a great opportunity to recharge before the next leg of your journey.
You can get to EWR from the centre of New York in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your New York to POM flight? Relax in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 71%.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LGA is around 13 kilometres from central New York. Driving from the city centre to the terminal takes about 30 minutes. If you're planning to use public transport, you can expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll reach your gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early New York to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights reach their destinations within the expected time frame. At LGA, that figure is 69%.
The address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from New York to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near POM instead:
Getting from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) to central Port Moresby
The centre of Port Moresby is roughly 8 kilometres from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport. Journey times by car hire or taxi will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of time.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM)
Rs215,722 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from New York to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport. Return flights start at Rs430,230. These prices may change based on demand.
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The best time to fly from New York to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding your trip dates. December is the quietest month to visit Port Moresby. May is when most people book flights from New York to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
When booking your New York to POM plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. December is the warmest month in Port Moresby, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 31ºC.
August sees temperatures of between 20ºC and 29ºC. Look for cheap tickets from New York to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Port Moresby
Once you've booked your flight from New York to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Port Moresby:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Port Moresby Nature Park, Experience PNG and Saint Mary's Catholic Cathedral are attractions you won't want to skip in Port Moresby.
Explore more of Papua New Guinea
Another favourite stop in Papua New Guinea, Bulolo is located about 257 kilometres north of Port Moresby. Make room in your schedule for highlights including McAdam National Park.
