Port Moresby to Buka Island (POM-BUA): nonstop flights and who flies them

Air Niugini and Airlines PNG fly the POM to BUA nonstop about 6 times a week. Air Niugini sets the rhythm here, a few flights a day with a small premium cabin on each, so a date with open space is worth acting on the day you see it. Air Niugini and Airlines PNG fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data; the timetable and the reverse direction are below.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Port Moresby to Buka Island flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for POM to BUA, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

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Scheduled nonstop departures from Port Moresby (POM) to Buka Island (BUA)
Date Flight Airline Departs POM Arrives BUA Duration Aircraft
PX 250Air Niugini10:0012:402h 40m100
PX 250Air Niugini10:0012:402h 40m100
CG 8814Airlines PNG10:0513:303h 25mAT7
PX 250Air Niugini10:0012:402h 40m100
PX 250Air Niugini10:0012:402h 40m100
PX 250Air Niugini10:0012:402h 40m100
PX 250Air Niugini10:0012:402h 40m100
PX 250Air Niugini10:0012:402h 40m100
CG 8814Airlines PNG10:0513:303h 25mAT7

Showing all 9 scheduled POM to BUA departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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The full POM to BUA nonstop schedule

Air Niugini and Airlines PNG fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data. This page carries the full POM to BUA nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below.

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Airlines flying Port Moresby to Buka Island nonstop

Carriers operating POM to BUA nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about POM to BUA

How far is Buka Island from Port Moresby?
POM to BUA covers about 581 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from POM to BUA?
Air Niugini and Airlines PNG fly the route nonstop. None of them is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for, so this page carries the POM to BUA schedule rather than a space claim.
How many flights a week are there from POM to BUA?
About 6 nonstop flights a week run between Port Moresby and Buka Island in the current schedule, operated by Air Niugini and Airlines PNG. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from POM to BUA depart?
Scheduled POM to BUA nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 10:00 and 10:05, local time at Port Moresby. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on POM to BUA?
Not on this route: none of Air Niugini and Airlines PNG is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for. The page carries the full POM to BUA nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below.

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Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. On the routes 2LNR does read inventory for, upgrade and award space shows by date, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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