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Shanghai to Port Moresby flights

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Cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Port Moresby

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of April. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: 13 Apr - 19 Apr
Flights from just $684
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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
6%Trains are 6% more expensive in Port Moresby than in Shanghai.
Shanghai$0.62
Port Moresby$0.66
MealMid-priced restaurant
86%The average meal is 86% more expensive in Port Moresby than in Shanghai.
Shanghai$6.19
Port Moresby$11.53
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
166%Taxis are 166% more expensive in Port Moresby than in Shanghai.
Shanghai$3.09
Port Moresby$8.23
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
14%Coffee in Port Moresby is 14% cheaper than in Shanghai.
Shanghai$4.27
Port Moresby$3.66
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 3.03 PGK
1 PGK = 0.34 AUD
Last revised on Fri, 27/03
Distance: 5290 kms
Shanghai airports
Pu Dong (PVG)How far from city centre: 31 kms
Hongqiao (SHA)How far from city centre: 7 kms
Port Moresby airports
Jackson (POM)How far from city centre: 7 kms

Get cheap flights from Shanghai to Port Moresby

If you plan to fly from Shanghai to Port Moresby you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

Compare a wide range of flights on this route with eDreams. We help you finding the balance between travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Flight hubs in Shanghai and Port Moresby

Your travel experience between Shanghai and Port Moresby can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Port Moresby.

When searching for flights from Shanghai to Port Moresby, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

  • Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Port Moresby’s city centre or your final destination.
  • Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
  • Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Shanghai to Port Moresby more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Shanghai airport

Most flights from Shanghai to Port Moresby depart from the main airport of Shanghai, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Port Moresby airport

Most flights land at Port Moresby airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Shanghai to Port Moresby

Flying from Shanghai to Port Moresby at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Port Moresby usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Shanghai to Port Moresby based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Shanghai to Port Moresby

When planning flights from Shanghai to Port Moresby, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

  • Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Port Moresby.
  • Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
  • Review available offers: eDreams Prime provides access to additional discounts on selected flights from Shanghai to Port Moresby.

Fly from Shanghai to Port Moresby with eDreams

With eDreams, comparing flights from Shanghai to Port Moresby is simple and efficient, with transparent prices and practical filters to help you choose the option that best fits your plans.

You can also book accommodation and car hire in one place, making it easy to organise your trip in just a few minutes. From departure to arrival, everything you need to plan your journey is brought together in a smooth, end-to-end experience. Booking your flight from Shanghai to Port Moresby with eDreams has never been more straightforward.

FAQs about flights from Shanghai to Port Moresby

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Shanghai to Port Moresby?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or Papua New Guinea suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Shanghai to Port Moresby flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
What’s the typical cost of a ticket from Shanghai to Port Moresby?
The average airfare for flights from Shanghai to Port Moresby is about $1,394. Prices can shift depending on the season and how early you lock in your tickets.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Port Moresby with eDreams?
At eDreams, we use smart machine learning tech to hunt down the cheapest fares from Shanghai to Port Moresby. By checking out direct flights, stopovers, airline mixes, and different options for your trip there and back, we make sure you always snag the best deal.
Is Port Moresby more expensive than Shanghai?
In Port Moresby, taxis are about 166% pricier, costing roughly 8.23 AUD, compared with Shanghai where a ride averages 3.09 AUD.
When it comes to getting around, the average cab fare in Port Moresby is 8.23 AUD, pretty similar to Shanghai.
Cab rides in Port Moresby can be about 166% cheaper, averaging 8.23 AUD, compared to 3.09 AUD in Shanghai.
Catching the train in Port Moresby will cost you about 6% more, sitting at 0.66 AUD compared with 0.62 AUD in Shanghai.
Train tickets are much the same in Port Moresby and Shanghai, averaging 0.66 AUD.
Fares are roughly 6% cheaper in Port Moresby, with tickets priced at 0.66 AUD compared to 0.62 AUD in Shanghai.
In some cases, eating out in Port Moresby will sting you about 86% more, with average meals at 11.53 AUD, compared with 6.19 AUD in Shanghai.
As for lunch, expect to pay about 11.53 AUD in both Port Moresby and Shanghai.
Meals in Port Moresby cost around 11.53 AUD, which is about 86% less than the 6.19 AUD you’d fork out in Shanghai.
A coffee will set you back about 14% more in Port Moresby, averaging 3.66 AUD, while in Shanghai it’s around 4.27 AUD.
Coffee prices are pretty much on par in both Shanghai and Port Moresby, averaging about 3.66 AUD.
Coffee is roughly 14% cheaper in Port Moresby, coming in at 3.66 AUD, compared to 4.27 AUD in Shanghai.
What’s the average flight time from Shanghai to Port Moresby?
A standard flight between Shanghai and Port Moresby takes around 11 h and 5 m, covering about 5,289.99 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.
How does the weather in Port Moresby compare with Shanghai?
In summer, Shanghai usually sees highs around 26.68 ºC. Over in Port Moresby, temps sit around 28 ºC. In winter, Port Moresby averages about 26.43 ºC, while Shanghai hovers near 5.22 ºC.

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