Townsville to Port Moresby
Papua New Guinea · 49 months of data from Nov 1988
Traffic: to May 2026
Passenger traffic between Townsville and Port Moresby was last recorded in Sep 2018, after 12,114 passengers had been recorded since 2003. At its busiest the route carried 930 passengers in a single month, in Jan 2018.
The route
Distances are true from Townsville; the ring marks the distance to Port Moresby.
Passengers, 1988 to 2018
To Sep 2018 · Marks show industry events
How full were the flights?
Inbound load factor. Every flight on this pair served no other city pair, so the seat count is unambiguous and these figures are exact. Seat data begins in 2009, so this series is shorter than the passenger chart above.
Load factor: seats data from 2009
Freight
Tonnes of air freight carried on this route — a dimension the domestic data does not have at all.
To Sep 2018
The route in numbers
| Busiest month on record | 930 · Jan 2018 |
| Data coverage | Nov 1988 – Sep 2018 (49 months) |
| Freight, 12 months to Sep 2018 | 1 tonnes |
| Destination region | Papua New Guinea |
No punctuality data is published for international services, so there are no cancellation or on-time figures on this page. That series covers domestic routes only.