Flights to Popondetta, Papua New Guinea

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Weather in Popondetta

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January29°C21°C
February29°C21°C
March29°C21°C
April29°C21°C
May29°C21°C
June28°C21°C
July28°C21°C
August28°C20°C
September28°C20°C
October29°C20°C
November29°C21°C
December29°C21°C
Hottest Month
29°C
March
Coldest month
20°C
September
Sunny days
123
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
12 Jul
89%
30°C22°C
19 Jul
32°C22°C
Sunday
13 Jul
88%
31°C20°C
20 Jul
82%
31°C22°C
Monday
14 Jul
88%
30°C21°C
21 Jul
31°C22°C
Tuesday
15 Jul
87%
29°C22°C
22 Jul
82%
31°C23°C
Wednesday
16 Jul
83%
29°C22°C
23 Jul
69%
29°C23°C
Thursday
17 Jul
75%
30°C22°C
24 Jul
86%
32°C23°C
Friday
18 Jul
32°C21°C
25 Jul
88%
29°C22°C

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Annual Avg. Price675 GBP
July 2025866 GBP
August 2025672 GBP
September 2025588 GBP
October 2025580 GBP
November 2025563 GBP
December 2025601 GBP
January 2026748 GBP
February 2026720 GBP
March 2026701 GBP
April 2026693 GBP
May 2026692 GBP

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Frequently asked questions

What are the main airports in Popondetta?
The main airport serving Popondetta is Girua Airport. It is located approximately 8 kilometers from the city center and serves as the gateway to Popondetta and its surrounding areas.
How to get from the airport to Popondetta?
From Girua Airport, you can easily reach Popondetta by taking a taxi or hiring a private car. The journey takes around 15 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, some hotels may offer airport transfer services for their guests.
When is the best time of the year to fly to Popondetta?
The best time to visit Popondetta is during the dry season, which typically runs from May to October. During this time, you can expect pleasant weather with lower chances of rain. However, it's always a good idea to check weather forecasts before planning your trip.
What to do in Popondetta?
Popondetta offers various activities for visitors. You can explore Kokoda Trail, visit Oro Bay, go snorkeling or diving in nearby waters, or immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting markets and traditional villages. There are also opportunities for hiking and birdwatching in the surrounding rainforests.
When should I book my flight to Popondetta?
It is recommended to book your flight to Popondetta well in advance, especially if you have specific travel dates or preferences. By booking early, you can secure better deals and availability. Keep an eye out for promotions and discounts offered by airlines or flight aggregator websites.
How many days should I stay in Popondetta?
The ideal duration of stay in Popondetta depends on your interests and itinerary. If you plan on exploring nearby attractions such as Kokoda Trail or Oro Bay, consider staying for at least a few days. However, even a shorter visit can provide a glimpse into the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.
What are top tourist attractions in Popondetta?
Some of the top tourist attractions in Popondetta include Kokoda Trail, Oro Bay, Tufi Dive Resort, Eroro Waterfall, and Buna Beach. These attractions offer opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, diving, snorkeling, and enjoying scenic landscapes.
Is it safe to walk at night in Popondetta?
It is generally advisable to avoid walking alone at night in any unfamiliar city including Popondetta. Take necessary precautions such as using well-lit areas and traveling with companions whenever possible. Consult local authorities or trusted sources for updated safety information during your visit.
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