Cheap Flights from Popondetta to Lae

There are no direct flights from Popondetta to Lae being operated at present. Should you wish to travel from Popondetta to Lae, 1 or more stops will be required.

Flight Routes

You will find alternative routes from Popondetta to Lae that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
1
475 Km (295 Miles)
2

Alternative routes to Lae

As a substitute, you will discover that Jackson Fld also give flights to Lae which could be more fitting for you. Jackson Fld has around 14 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.

If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Port Moresby is around 133 kilometers (82 miles) from Popondetta. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Popondetta. More information can be found at Flights from Port Moresby to Lae. Flights to Lae are also available from Tapini; 1 flight a day depart from the airport.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
0
325 Km (202 Miles)
14
1
445 Km (277 Miles)
1
1
585 Km (364 Miles)
1
1
1,480 Km (920 Miles)
1

Arriving at Lae

Should someone be collectiong you at Lae we would advise them to check Lae Airport Arrivals page before they set off. This page gives live information on the status of your flight, or if you choose to rent a car then visit our page which will give you the cheapest car hire quote from companies based at Lae.

On arriving at Lae allow for the difference in the time zone. Lae is GMT +10.0 compared to GMT -10.0 at Popondetta.

Lae city center is located about 41 km (25 miles) from Nadzab Airport. If you intended route is into the city then you should find a number of taxis and alternative transport at Nadzab Airport which will make you gurney into the city quite easy. Lae is a small city with a population of only 76,300, so if you are looking for accommodation it may be a bit more difficult than other airports so it's advised you book accommodation before you arrive.