How to find cheap flights to Honiara International Airport (HIR)
₹ 140,857 is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Honiara International Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to HIR, the lowest fare is ₹ 74,793.
Book when the time is right with Price Alerts. You'll receive an email or a push notification on the app if the price of tickets to HIR changes.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to lock in the lowest price on tickets to Honiara, where Honiara International Airport is located, if you book in advance. Airlines often have some awesome early bird deals.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' when searching for a better chance of securing cheap flights to Honiara. This will give you more choices for where to start and end your trip, as well as different prices.
Think about taking a flight with a stop since indirect routes can often save you money. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Honiara International Airport.
Best time to go to Honiara
May is generally the cheapest month to board a flight to Honiara.
If you're flexible with your dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. You'll be able to find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to HIR.
June is the most popular month for flights to HIR. Travel then if you're eager to see Honiara at its busiest and best.
The quietest time of the year to travel is February. Lock in your plane tickets to Honiara then and enjoy sightseeing at a more relaxed pace.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider what kind of conditions you prefer to get away in. Honiara is warmest in May, with averages of between 24ºC and 30ºC.
Ranging from 23ºC to 29ºC, August is when temperatures are lowest.
July is when you're least likely to need an umbrella. With 19 days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Honiara.
The wettest time of year is January. Travel then and you'll likely get around 26 days of rainfall.
Flying to Honiara International Airport (HIR): What you need to know
Skip the layovers and travel to Honiara quickly. Book a direct flight to Honiara International Airport with one of these top airlines:
If you want to jet away with the carrier that has the best track record for punctuality, book your HIR plane ticket with Fiji Airways. Up to 63% of its flights to this airport arrive as scheduled.
You'll be landing in the UTC+11 timezone at HIR.
Be tucked up in bed shortly after your flight to HIR. Book a room at one of these stays close to Honiara International Airport and you'll be catching z's in no time:
Go beyond Honiara and explore places outside the usual tourist stops with your own wheels. You can pick up a car hire in HIR from Avis.
Honiara International Airport is located in Honiara, Guadalcanal, the Solomon Islands.
Getting to central Honiara from Honiara International Airport (HIR)
HIR is located about 11 kilometres from central Honiara.
You'll get to the centre in around 20 minutes if you're taking a cab or a ride-share after your flight to HIR.
Honiara makes it easy to find your perfect base. Here's a roundup of comfy hotels to put on your short list:
Honiara highlights
Put these popular sights at the top of your to-do list after stepping off your flight to Honiara:
Russell Islands: Offering a memorable introduction to what the city has to offer, this landmark is around 3 kilometres west of the centre.
Honiara Botanical Gardens: You'll discover this park roughly 2 kilometres east of the centre. It's a great spot to take some time out while exploring Honiara.
Honiara Central Market: This is just one more reason to visit this city. A memorable landmark, it's around 2 kilometres east of the heart of Honiara.
How to get to Ruaniu from Honiara International Airport (HIR)
HIR serves as a gateway to the nearby city of Ruaniu, which is about 26 kilometres away. The best way to get into town will depend on when you're travelling, so plan ahead.
Travelling from Honiara International Airport (HIR) to Aruliho
Aruliho is another city that you can easily get to from Honiara International Airport. It's about 32 kilometres away.
Explore more of the Solomon Islands
Another city in the Solomon Islands that has plenty going for it is Lungga. From Honiara, it's roughly 2 kilometres north-west and offers highlights like Memorial Garden and Betikama College War Museum. Add a stop at Ambai Chimbu Ltd too.
