ShrimpToastShort trips
5 GB
5 days · everyday phone use
Papua New Guinea 5 GB · 30-day validity
- Hotspot supported
- Up to 4G/LTE
$16.01 USDOne-time payment
Plan this tripYour trip to Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea eSIM.
Your trip, connected.
Find the right Papua New Guinea eSIM for maps, messages and everything along the way. Compare the plans below, or let ShrimpToast figure out your whole trip.
A little less guesswork
Find your fit.
For a 10-day Papua New Guinea trip, we’d recommend 10 GB.
Data for the days ahead
eSIM plans for Papua New Guinea
Prices checked
A few useful starting points, chosen for data, trip length and price. The highlighted pick follows your choices above. All plans are mobile data only.
Everyday pick
10 GB
10 days · normal phone use
Papua New Guinea 10 GB · 30-day validity
- Hotspot supported
- Up to 4G/LTE
$29.20 USDOne-time payment
Plan this tripHeavy data
20 GB
10 days · videos, calls & uploads
Papua New Guinea 20 GB · 30-day validity
- Hotspot supported
- Up to 4G/LTE
$60 USDOne-time payment
Plan this tripSee all Papua New Guinea plans
6 plans · ordered by price
- $3.61USD
Papua New Guinea 1 GB
7 days from activation · Country plan
Hotspot supported · Up to 4G/LTE · Mobile data only
Networks & plan details
- Network partners
- Digicel (4G)
- Activation
- Starts on first destination connection. Activate within 180 days of purchase.
- Data routing
- Singapore
- $9.60USD
Papua New Guinea 3 GB
15 days from activation · Country plan
Hotspot supported · Up to 4G/LTE · Mobile data only
Networks & plan details
- Network partners
- Digicel (4G)
- Activation
- Starts on first destination connection. Activate within 180 days of purchase.
- Data routing
- Singapore
- $10.21USD
Papua New Guinea 3 GB
30 days from activation · Country plan
Hotspot supported · Up to 4G/LTE · Mobile data only
Networks & plan details
- Network partners
- Digicel (4G)
- Activation
- Starts on first destination connection. Activate within 180 days of purchase.
- Data routing
- Singapore
- $16.01USD
Papua New Guinea 5 GB
30 days from activation · Country plan
Hotspot supported · Up to 4G/LTE · Mobile data only
Networks & plan details
- Network partners
- Digicel (4G)
- Activation
- Starts on first destination connection. Activate within 180 days of purchase.
- Data routing
- Singapore
- $29.20USD
Papua New Guinea 10 GB
30 days from activation · Country plan
Hotspot supported · Up to 4G/LTE · Mobile data only
Networks & plan details
- Network partners
- Digicel (4G)
- Activation
- Starts on first destination connection. Activate within 180 days of purchase.
- Data routing
- Singapore
- $60USD
Papua New Guinea 20 GB
30 days from activation · Country plan
Hotspot supported · Up to 4G/LTE · Mobile data only
Networks & plan details
- Network partners
- Digicel (4G)
- Activation
- Starts on first destination connection. Activate within 180 days of purchase.
- Data routing
- Singapore
One-time prices in USD. We check prices and availability again before checkout.
When you land
Mobile networks in Papua New Guinea
These partners appear in the current catalog. Each plan has its own network access; check the plan details for your choice.
- Digicel4G
Hotspot sharing is supported. All listed plans are mobile data only. Speeds vary with coverage, your phone and network conditions. APN setup may be required.
Your phone. Your kind of trip.
How much data for Papua New Guinea?
A few messages or a mobile office? Choose what sounds like you. Your trip length and phone use stay in sync with the quick recommender above.
10 days awayAbout 8 GB for a 10-day Papua New Guinea tripIncludes a 20% just-in-case buffer.
An estimate, not a limit. Video quality, backups and Wi-Fi use can change how much data you need.
One trip. A few more stamps.
Going beyond Papua New Guinea?
This is where ShrimpToast comes in. Tell us every stop, and we’ll compare regional and local plans for your whole route.
Add my other stopsOne thing before you go
Will it work on your phone?
You need an eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone. Check the device you’ll actually take to Papua New Guinea; model and purchase-region differences matter.
A quick Phone Check.
Let’s check the phone you’re taking with you.
Before you go to Papua New Guinea.
When should I install my eSIM for Papua New Guinea?
Install on Wi-Fi before departure so the setup is ready when you arrive in Papua New Guinea. Keep the travel eSIM disabled until its part of your trip begins. Your installation instructions appear in ShrimpToast after payment.
When does my Papua New Guinea plan activate?
The live plans ShrimpToast lists start their validity on first connection at the destination. Each also has an activation deadline after purchase; expand your plan’s details to check it. Install before you go, then enable the travel eSIM and its data roaming when you arrive.
Can I keep my usual phone number?
Yes, on a phone that supports using your home SIM alongside the travel eSIM. Keep your home SIM for your number and choose the travel eSIM for mobile data. Disable data roaming and automatic data switching on your home SIM. Your home carrier may charge for calls and SMS.
Can I use hotspot and 5G in Papua New Guinea?
All listed plans support hotspot sharing. 5G access is not confirmed in the current catalog for this destination. Your device, network coverage and APN settings can affect availability.
Does my Papua New Guinea eSIM include calls and SMS?
These are mobile-data plans, without a new calling number or a calls/SMS allowance. You can use WhatsApp, FaceTime and your usual internet messaging apps over the travel eSIM’s data.
Will an eSIM work if my phone is carrier-locked?
Your phone needs to be carrier-unlocked as well as eSIM-compatible. On iPhone, check Settings → General → About → Carrier Lock for ‘No SIM restrictions’. On other phones, confirm with your carrier. Use the phone check above before buying; compatibility varies by model and purchase region.