Manus Island to Lae (MAS–LAE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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PX Air Niugini
738
12:45 PM
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PX Air Niugini
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10:45 AM
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
POM Port Moresby 3h 30m PX → PX Port Moresby (POM) to Lae flights
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Manus Island to Lae
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 315 mi 1h nonstop

MAS–LAE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Niugini leads the route. The flight covers 315 miles in approximately 1h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MAS–LAE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PX Air Niugini 2 738 1h – – –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – PX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PX (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MAS to LAE direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MAS to LAE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~3h
Longest
POM ~3h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Lae is 0 hours the same as Manus Island.
MAS: +10 · LAE: +10

When it's 6:00 PM in Manus Island, it's 6:00 PM in Lae.
Distance & Flight Time
315 mi / 507 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 0m gate to gate.
Facts

MAS–LAE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Manus Island to Lae route.
Route details
Distance315 mi / 507 km
Flight time1h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MAS
Full nameMomote Airport
IATA / ICAOMAS / AYMO
TimezonePacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation12 ft / 4 m
Destination: LAE
Full nameNadzab Tomodachi International Airport
IATA / ICAOLAE / AYNZ
TimezonePacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation239 ft / 73 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAS to LAE flights.
Nonstop flights from Momote Airport to Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport take about 1h gate to gate. The route covers 315 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MAS to LAE: Air Niugini.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Port Moresby Jacksons.
Yes, return flights from LAE to MAS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MAS to LAE

Momote Airport (MAS) and Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport (LAE) are connected by nonstop service from Air Niugini. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MAS to LAE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MAS to LAE is about 1 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 315 miles (507 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Port Moresby Jacksons. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.