Statistics on Los Angeles -Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby) flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby) (from: Los Angeles )
The average price to go to Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby) from Los Angeles airport is $ 1814 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1568 (in october) and $ 2295 (in july), which is a saving of $ 246 or a surplus of $ 482 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1534 to $1587 and it is generally more economical to leave on a friday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby) before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Los Angeles -Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby) plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 4007 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby) from Los Angeles and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in october, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1568, saving $ 246 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1814). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 2295).
Flight Los Angeles -Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby): when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1709 | $ 1893 | fair price |
| February | $ 1502 | $ 1692 | good price |
| March | $ 1490 | $ 1624 | good price |
| April | $ 1468 | $ 1684 | good price |
| May | $ 1451 | $ 1895 | fair price |
| June | $ 1746 | $ 2089 | fair price |
| July | $ 1782 | $ 2295 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 1449 | $ 1643 | good price |
| September | $ 1322 | $ 1581 | good price |
| October | $ 1332 | $ 1568 the cheapest | very good price |
| November | $ 1366 | $ 1614 | good price |
| December | $ 1900 | $ 2178 | high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Los Angeles to Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby)
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Los Angeles to Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby) range from $1111 to $2381. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1111 to $1164), 1% at the maximum price (from $2328 to $2381). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1534 to $1587 (8% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Los Angeles ->Papua New Guinea flight
There are 16 companies that serve Los Angeles from Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby) airport: Philippine Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, China Airlines, Qantas, Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Viva Macau, Japan Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, ANA, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, United and Korean Air.
Data analysis:
Of the 4007 flights analyzed in previous years, Philippine Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (33% of the time) on the Los Angeles ->Papua New Guinea route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Los Angeles -Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby) flights departing on a friday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a friday as your departure date, you can save an average of $97. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $168.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby) to Los Angeles departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $67. Conversely, departing from Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby) on a tuesday may cost you an additional $82.
Top prices Los Angeles -Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby)
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles → Port Moresby | 03-12 to 17-12-2024 | $ 1744 | layover flight with Viva Macau |
| Los Angeles → Port Moresby | 15-12 to 28-12-2024 | $ 2927 | layover flight with Philippine Airlines |
| Los Angeles → Port Moresby | 19-12 to 25-12-2024 | $ 3552 | layover flight with China Airlines |
| Los Angeles → Port Moresby | 01-01 to 08-01-2025 | $ 1961 | layover flight with China Southern |
| Los Angeles → Port Moresby | 04-01 to 11-01-2025 | $ 2042 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Los Angeles → Port Moresby | 06-02 to 12-02-2025 | $ 1557 | layover flight with China Airlines |
| Los Angeles → Port Moresby | 10-04 to 21-04-2025 | $ 1479 | layover flight with EVA Air |
| Los Angeles → Port Moresby | 16-04 to 23-04-2025 | $ 1528 | layover flight with China Airlines |
When to book your flight Los Angeles - Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby) to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 7 to 8 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Los Angeles -Papua New Guinea flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby), it is recommended to buy it 7 to 8 months before departure (it is then on average 1600 $, which is a saving of 214 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (146 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Los Angeles to Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1798 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1835), 4 to 5 months ($ 1848) |
| February | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1639 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1642) |
| March | - |
| April | - |
| May | - |
| June | - |
| July | - |
| August | - |
| September | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1519 $) |
| October | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1383 $) |
| November | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1388 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1605), 2 to 3 months ($ 1423) |
| December | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 2014 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 2127), 3 to 4 months ($ 2025) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Los Angeles ->Papua New Guinea are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $66. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $38 more.
Los Angeles to Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby): flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | $ 2741 $1744 to $3552 | very high price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 2002 $1961 to $2042 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1723 $1557 to $1889 | high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1504 $1479 to $1528 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, april is cheaper to travel to Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby). It may be interesting to book now to leave this month!