How to find cheap flights to Honiara Henderson International Airport (HIR)
$646 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to Honiara Henderson International Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to HIR, the lowest fare is $392.
Book when the time is right with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a notification on the app if the price of tickets to HIR goes up or down.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find the lowest price on tickets to Honiara, where Honiara Henderson International Airport is located, if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
Expand your search for cheap flights to Honiara by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' box. This lets you compare fares for airports closest to your departure and destination points and could help keep costs down.
If you aren't in a rush to travel to Honiara, consider making a pit stop along the way. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Honiara Henderson International Airport by choosing a flight with a stop.
Best time to go to Honiara
You can usually hop on the cheapest flight to Honiara in May.
Use the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to HIR that suits your plans and budget.
If you'd like to experience Honiara at its busiest, lock in your flights to HIR for January. Holidaying during high seasons usually means more to do and see compared to other times.
Travel in December if you prefer to travel with fewer crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Honiara are usually less expensive.
With averages of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF), November is when Honiara is at its warmest. Organise your visit around your weather preferences to make the most of your time here.
August has the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 23ºC (73ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Want to leave the umbrella at home? July is the driest month in Honiara, averaging 17 days of rain.
Expect more rain if you're visiting during January, which gets around 24 days of wet weather.
Flying to Honiara Henderson International Airport (HIR): What you need to know
Travel to Honiara in one go. These are some of the major airlines offering direct flights to Honiara Henderson International Airport:
Fiji Airways is most likely to get you there on time. Up to 63% of its flights into this airport land as planned, making it a smart pick when reserving your HIR plane ticket.
When you touch down at HIR, you'll be in the UTC+11 timezone.
Whether you're coming in late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfortable hotels near Honiara Henderson International Airport. Check in and relax at one of these after your flight to HIR:
Honiara Henderson International Airport has an on-time performance of 55%. This figure is a snapshot of how reliably flights from HIR arrive according to plan.
Honiara Henderson International Airport is located in Honiara, Guadalcanal, the Solomon Islands.
Getting to central Honiara from Honiara Henderson International Airport (HIR)
HIR is about 11 kilometres from central Honiara.
After landing from your flight to HIR, driving to the centre will take around 20 minutes.
Catch public transport and you'll be there in roughly 35 minutes.
Honiara comes with plenty of great places to check in. Here's a lineup of comfy hotels to put on your short list:
Honiara highlights
These top attractions should feature on your to-do list after hopping off your flight to Honiara:
Anuta: Around 3 kilometres west of the city centre, this landmark is an ideal spot to start your sightseeing in the city.
National Museum: Need another good reason to visit Honiara? This landmark attracts travellers from all over and is around 0.16 kilometres east of the city centre.
How to get to Malango from Honiara Henderson International Airport (HIR)
Visiting the nearby city of Malango? It's around 48 kilometres from HIR.
Travelling from Honiara Henderson International Airport (HIR) to Paravele
Paravele is about 26 kilometres from Honiara Henderson International Airport if that's where your trip takes you.