Flying from London to Jacksons International Airport (POM): what you need to know
When planning your flight from London to Jacksons International Airport (POM), you'll have your choice of airports to jet out of. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
The timezone in Port Moresby is UTC+10, which is 10 hours ahead of London. Jacksons International Airport is located in Port Moresby.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from London to POM.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during high season in general.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to visit a new place or just have a break during your trip. When booking your flight from London to POM, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Changi International Airport (SIN) is one option if you're taking off from London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
The distance from central London to LHR is roughly 31 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the best route, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from London to Jacksons International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Take a moment to recharge during your flight from London to Jacksons International Airport with a stopover. Changi International Airport (SIN) is one of the options between London Gatwick Airport and POM.
You can reach LGW from the centre of London in approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes to travel the 80 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from London to POM, take things easy in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
About Jacksons International Airport (POM)
If you're arriving on a late flight from London to Jacksons International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near POM:
Getting from Jacksons International Airport (POM) to central Port Moresby
Jacksons International Airport to central Port Moresby is about 14 minutes in a car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Jacksons International Airport (POM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Jacksons International Airport is $1,071. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,400. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find flight tickets from London to POM if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from London to Jacksons International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from London to Jacksons International Airport. Simply select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from London to Jacksons International Airport (POM)
June is the busiest month to hop on a flight from London to Jacksons International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Port Moresby, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Schedule your flight from London to POM for December if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Port Moresby to range from 23ºC to 31ºC.
Travel in August if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 20ºC and 29ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from London to Jacksons International Airport.
More about Port Moresby
After locking in your flight from London to Jacksons International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Port Moresby:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Port Moresby Nature Park, National Orchid Garden and National Museum and Art Gallery are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Port Moresby itinerary.
Complete your Port Moresby trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from London to Jacksons International Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Port Moresby. Check out the deals and easily compare your options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.