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Connecting route · Papua New Guinea → Turkiye

Flights from Port Moresby to Istanbul

There are no direct flights from Port Moresby to Istanbul. The easiest way is one stop via Guangzhou or Hong Kong, about 18h 50m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 18h 50m
POMISTCAN

Port Moresby to Istanbul at a glance

Fastest journey18h 50mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Guangzhou or Hong Kong

Best ways to fly from Port Moresby to Istanbul

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
POM Guangzhou (CAN) IST
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~18h 50m
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2
POM Hong Kong (HKG) IST
Leg 1: Air Niugini · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~19h 51m
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POM Singapore (SIN) IST
Leg 1: Air Niugini · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~20h 30m
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POM Tokyo (NRT) IST
Leg 1: Air Niugini · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~21h 06m
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POM Sydney (SYD) IST
Leg 1: Air Niugini, Qantas · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~25h 38m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
13,049 km8,103 miles
Journey time
18h 50mestimate
Time difference
-7hIstanbul vs Port Moresby
Currency in Istanbul
TRY
Airports
POM → IST, SAW

Flights from Port Moresby to Istanbul: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Port Moresby to Istanbul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Singapore. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Port Moresby to Istanbul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,049 km.
Where do you change planes between Port Moresby and Istanbul?
The best connecting points are Guangzhou (CAN), Hong Kong (HKG), Singapore (SIN) and Tokyo (NRT). China Southern Airlines flies both legs via Guangzhou, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Port Moresby and Istanbul?
Port Moresby: Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM). Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
What is the time difference between Port Moresby and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 7 hours behind Port Moresby.

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