Port Moresby (POM) to Sydney (SYD) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Port Moresby (POM) to Sydney (SYD): Air Niugini and Qantas. The two airports are 1,711 miles (2,753 km) apart. Qantas is in oneworld. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Cairns and Brisbane.
Airlines flying nonstop from POM to SYD
- PXAir NiuginiNot in an alliance
- Qantasoneworld · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book POM to SYD with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Qantas
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Qantas
- American AAdvantageBooks Qantas
- British Airways ClubBooks Qantas
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Qantas
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Qantas
- Finnair PlusBooks Qantas
- Iberia ClubBooks Qantas
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Qantas
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Qantas
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Qantas
POM to SYD with one stop
2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Cairns (CNS)Air Niugini, then Jetstar, Qantas and 1 morePX
- Via Brisbane (BNE)Qantas the whole wayPX
POM to SYD: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from POM to SYD?
Air Niugini and Qantas (oneworld) fly nonstop from Port Moresby (POM) to Sydney (SYD).
How far is Port Moresby from Sydney by plane?
Port Moresby (POM) and Sydney (SYD) are 1,711 miles (2,753 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book POM to SYD award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Emirates Skywards, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does POM to SYD cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for POM to SYD with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Port Moresby and Sydney?
The most direct connections are through Cairns (CNS) and Brisbane (BNE). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Qantas through Brisbane.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.