Cheap Flights from Port Vila to Honiara

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Flight deals from Port Vila to Honiara

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Port Vila Airport to Honiara Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 9,846. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Port Vila to Honiara

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Port Vila to Honiara flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Port Vila to Honiara

Port Vila to Honiara: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Port Vila to Honiara below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Honiara.

Port Vila to Honiara: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,974
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs
Most popular airlineSolomon Airlines
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Port Vila to Honiara: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Port Vila to Honiara is R 6,471. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours is the average flight time from Port Vila to Honiara.
Solomon Airlines and Air Niugini fly direct from Port Vila to Honiara.
As of June 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Port Vila to Honiara.
The cheapest month to fly from Port Vila to Honiara is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Port Vila Airport to Honiara Airport on Monday, 5 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Honiara but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Honiara is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Solomon Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Honiara.

Flying from Port Vila Airport (VLI) to Honiara Airport (HIR): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Port Vila Airport to Honiara Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours.

  • Honiara's timezone is UTC+11, which is the same as Port Vila.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to catch your VLI to HIR flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Solomon Airlines is your ticket to exploring Honiara (and maybe even some other exciting parts of the Solomon Islands!). Browse the direct flights from Port Vila Airport to Honiara Airport offered by this airline.

  • The majority of passengers choose to travel with Solomon Airlines on this route.

  • Solomon Airlines ranks as the leading on-time carrier for VLI to HIR flights, with 87.5% of its services arriving as scheduled.

How to find the cheapest flights from Port Vila Airport (VLI) to Honiara Airport (HIR)

  • Right now, R 2,974 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Port Vila Airport to Honiara Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 6,471. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To get cheap tickets from VLI to HIR, reserve your journey seven months before your departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Port Vila Airport to Honiara Airport is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from VLI to HIR by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Port Vila Airport to Honiara Airport.

Handy information about Port Vila Airport (VLI)

  • When it comes to Port Vila Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • To reach Port Vila Airport from central Port Vila, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Port Vila Airport to Honiara Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near VLI:

Arriving at Honiara Airport (HIR)

  • The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Port Vila Airport to Honiara Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HIR instead:

  • Drive into your next adventure with a Honiara Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Avis to explore parts of Honiara that don't always get the spotlight.

  • Increase your chances of getting a great price by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your ride from Honiara Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a smart idea.

Getting from Honiara Airport (HIR) to central Honiara

  • Honiara Airport to central Honiara has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.

When to fly to Honiara Airport (HIR)

  • June is the busiest month for flights from Port Vila Airport to Honiara Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Honiara in March.

  • Before locking in your flight from Port Vila Airport to Honiara Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. November is the warmest month in Honiara, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • August has average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from VLI to HIR sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.