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Direct flights from Port Moresby (POM) to Tokyo (NRT): 2 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 20 minutes late. 1 of the 2 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 5,078 km, an estimated 7 hours 1 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Port Moresby and Tokyo. Updated 16 September 2026 at 10:49 UTC.
POM
Port Moresby
tracking
NRT
Tokyo
smooth · +0
5,078 km · ~7h 01m est.
Running clean · 1 airline · 2x weekly · nonstop
83 / 100
route health from live POM and NRT delay boards
Median arrival delay is +20 min. 1 of 2 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+20 minacross the last 2 operated legs
Flight time~7h 01mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures2x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Air Niugini
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsnext sweep in 120s
How the Port Moresby to Tokyo route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop POM to NRT flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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Pro Flight Search — Port Moresby (POM) to Tokyo (NRT) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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How we measure this →
https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/POM-NRT
POM to NRT questions
Is POM–NRT running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 83/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from POM to NRT?
Great-circle distance is 5,078 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 388–465 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does POM–NRT fly?
Air Niugini runs the route with about 2 flights a week (wed, sat). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at POM and arrival-side delay at NRT, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.
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