PGPapua New Guinea Local eSIMs

Stay connected in Papua New Guinea with plans starting from $4.75

Papua New Guinea

If you're running low, you can always top up

The package starts when you connect to a supported network

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Networks

PGDigicel4G

Internet Breakout

Internet Breakout
SGSingapore

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7 days

1 GB
$4.75

15 days

3 GB
$11.75

30 days

3 GB
$12.50
5 GB
$19.00
10 GB
$34.25

PGPapua New Guinea eSIM Data Speed

Your data breaks out in Singapore, around 4,536 km from Papua New Guinea, adding roughly 45 ms of travel time. Browsing, streaming, maps and video calls are unaffected — only fast-paced online gaming is likely to notice.

Networks
Digicel4G
Breaks out in
SGSingapore
Added latency
~45 ms
~4,536 km

Works well with

Estimated from the distance between Papua New Guinea and the breakout country. Real-world latency also depends on the mobile network you connect to. Why this matters

About eSIMs in Papua New Guinea

An eSIM for Papua New Guinea gives you mobile data through Digicel’s 4G network. Choose a plan based on how long you are staying and how much data you expect to use.

Coverage & networks

The eSIM connects to Digicel’s 4G network in Papua New Guinea. It is a data-only service, so calls and text messages are not included.

How much data you need

Available data allowances are 1GB, 3GB, 5GB and 10GB. Light users may find 1GB suitable for essential maps and messages, while 5GB or 10GB may be more suitable for regular browsing, social media and other online services. Plans are available for 7, 15 or 30 days, and you can top up if you need more data.

Setting it up

Choose the data allowance and validity period that suit your trip, then activate the eSIM for use in Papua New Guinea. You can top up the plan if your original allowance runs out.

Is your phone eSIM ready?

Scan this QR code with your phone to instantly check compatibility.

Papua New Guinea Travel eSIM vs Local SIM

One network from a shop counter, or every network before you fly.

How an eSimHero travel eSIM compares with a local SIM card in Papua New Guinea
Local SIMeSimHero eSIM
NetworksOne only1 networks
SpeedThat one carrier's4G
ReadyAfter you landBefore you fly
ID neededOftenNever
Your numberHas to come outStays active
Top-upsFind a shopOnline, seconds
PriceUnknown until you land$4.75

Always on for

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  • Facebook
Why a travel eSIM isn't the same product as a local SIM

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