Travel adapter from Papua New Guinea to Australia
Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Papua New Guinea and Australia, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.
No adapter needed
Good news — Papua New Guinea and Australia both use the same plug shape and compatible voltage. You can plug your devices straight into the wall in Australia without an adapter or converter.
Papua New Guinea (home)
Australia (destination)
Electrical specifications in Australia
Voltage
Papua New Guinea
240 V
Australia
230 V
Frequency
Papua New Guinea
50 Hz
Australia
50 Hz
More about plugs in Australia
In Australia, the standard power plug is Type I. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means every wall socket in Australia is the same shape — Type I, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.
Full Australia plug guide