Distance From General Santos International Airport to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport, GES - POM Distance

The distance from General Santos International Airport (GES) to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) is 1863 miles or 2997 kilometers or 1617 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from General Santos ( Philippines ) to Port Moresby ( Papua New Guinea )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between General Santos and Port Moresby takes around 4 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from General Santos International Airport, General Santos, Philippines to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea is 4 hours 16 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • GES - POM

Kilometers		2997 km
Statute Miles		1863 miles
Nautical Miles		1617 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 16 minutes

General Santos International Airport to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport Flight Route Map - GES to POM Flight Path

Location of General Santos International Airport & Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view General Santos to Port Moresby nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between General Santos, Philippines and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. .

Nonstop flight route between General Santos, Philippines and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GES - POM

Time difference between General Santos (Philippines) and Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 2 Hours.
Port Moresby time is 2 Hours ahead of General Santos.

Location	Local Time
General Santos (Philippines)	2026-09-13, 03:18:39 PST
Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea)	2026-09-13, 05:18:39 +10

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

General Santos International Airport (GES / RPMR) General Santos, Philippines

Destination

Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM / AYPY) Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea