How to find cheap flights to Solomon Islands
Take off from Chennai when booking your flight to Solomon Islands for the most budget-friendly start to your trip.
Consider touching down at Honiara to get even better value from your fare.
Try to keep May free. It's generally the cheapest time to visit Solomon Islands.
The best price for a one-way flight is ₹ 61,956. A round-trip ticket starts from ₹ 137,050.
Willing to land in any city if it means you'll save? Get a list of the cheapest places to fly into by adding your departure airport, then entering 'Solomon Islands' in the 'To' field.
If you already know your destination city, select 'Add nearby airports.' This lets you compare fares across any nearby airports and potentially lower your costs.
Skip the constant search for lower fares by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an instant notification whenever the price drops on your route.
Book ahead of time. You're more likely to find a bargain and a wider range of departure options.
The best time to go to Solomon Islands
If you have flexible travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest days or months to fly.
January is the busiest time to travel. Head off then if you want peak season energy, but maybe look elsewhere if you're hoping for a deal.
The quietest time to travel is December. Book your plane tickets to Solomon Islands then and enjoy sightseeing at a more relaxed pace.
Think about your travel preferences and let the weather be your guide. May is one of the warmest months in Solomon Islands, with highs averaging 29ºC.
August brings cooler conditions, with average lows of 24ºC.
July tends to be the driest month, while January has the most rain.
Depending on exactly where you're headed and when, also take into account weather risks like cyclone season and periods of heavy rainfall.
Getting to Solomon Islands
Honiara Henderson International Airport (HIR) in Honiara will be where you land when you book flights to Solomon Islands.
Here's a snapshot of the airlines operating the most services into this destination, alongside rough monthly flight figures:
Air Niugini — 40
Solomon Airlines — 20
Qantas — 20
Brisbane, Port Moresby and Nadi are among the major hubs used as stopovers on flights to Solomon Islands. Stops differ by route, so check the connection details for your departure city.
Places to visit in Solomon Islands
Honiara
If you had to choose just one place, this city in Guadalcanal would be a strong contender. With a population of roughly 56,500, it crams in more highlights than you can cover in one visit.
Make time for key stops like Anuta, Honiara Botanical Gardens and Tetepare Island, as well as other landmarks.
Flying into Honiara usually means arriving through Honiara Henderson International Airport (HIR). You'll discover some excellent flight deals to Solomon Islands through this airport.
Ready to find the right place to stay? Explore the full lineup of hotels in Honiara.
Munda
This city in Western Province brings its own mix of culture, energy and personality.
The biggest highlights include Tetepare, Rainbow Passage and Mushroom Island (Tomba Tuni).
Once your plane ticket is locked in, you can focus on finding the right stay among the hotels in Munda.
Good to know
Entry rules can vary, so check in advance whether you'll need a visa or any other documents before you travel. Your airline, travel agent or the local consulate or embassy should have the latest details.
ATMs (automatic teller machines) aren't easy to come by, so have a plan for when and where you'll withdraw cash.
Tipping is generally not expected in Solomon Islands. However, if the service stands out, leaving something extra is appreciated.
Wi-Fi access is low and far from dependable. You may be able to connect in some bigger hotels or certain areas, but access won't be consistent as you move around.
Honiara is the capital of Solomon Islands, which has a population of roughly 830,000.
This destination has one standard time zone of UTC+11.
Solomon Islands is part of the Melanesia subregion of Oceania.
Want to time your flight to Solomon Islands with a big occasion? Headline events to build your trip around include Independence Day, the Festival of Pacific Arts and the Lagoon Festival.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car hire
With your cheap ticket to Solomon Islands locked in, it's now time to plan the rest of your adventure. Find incredible prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Solomon Islands. You can also browse car hire options in Solomon Islands and compare deals from trusted companies in seconds.