Exchange Papua New Guinean Kina

Get great NZD to PGK exchange rates when you buy Papua New Guinean Kina with Travel Money NZ. 
Traveller holding Papua New Guinean Kina (PGK) currency in front view of volcano in Papua New Guinea

Journey through the land of the unexpected!

Gear up for an extraordinary expedition by converting your Kiwi dollars to Papua New Guinean Kina. 

With PGK in hand, you’re ready to venture through the highland markets, participate in vibrant cultural festivals, and explore remote islands. 

Exchange your NZD for PGK today and ensure you’re equipped for every thrilling encounter from the Sepik River to the peaks of Mt. Wilhelm!

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At Travel Money NZ, we provide great rates for buying or selling Currency. You can exchange them in person at any of our stores across New Zealand

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Swap currencies (and travel stories) with our friendly Travel Money Experts in any of our stores conveniently located across New Zealand.

All about Papua New Guinean currency

Explore the dynamics of the Papua New Guinean Kina, a currency that embodies the country’s diverse tribal heritage and lush landscapes, featured vividly on each note and coin.

Cash rate

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Card rate

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Code

PGK

Symbol

K

Coins

K1, 5, 10, 20, 50

Banknotes

K2, K5, K10, K20, K50, K100

Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK) currency banknotes laid out in a playful pattern with a green plane, green umbrella, and frangipani flower for Travel Money Oz.

Kina notes and coins

Get familiar with Kina notes available in denominations of 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 Kina, each depicting PNG's stunning flora, fauna, and cultural icons. 

Coins come in 5, 10, 20, and 50 toea and 1 Kina, perfect for everything from local crafts to refreshing coconut water by the beach.

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Sell PGK with our Currency Buy-Back Service

Returning from your trip? Exchange your PGK to NZD at competitive rates in store.



Securing the best exchange rate for your NZD to PGK conversion is crucial for an unforgettable experience in Papua New Guinea. 

With Travel Money NZ, acquiring Papua New Guinean Kina is straightforward, allowing you to focus on enjoying the rich cultural tapestry and breathtaking natural beauty of this unique destination.