On this page, you can book flights from Honiara to Port Moresby. The flight, covering a distance of 1406 km, operates approximately twice a week, which requires careful planning of your travel dates.
Regular service between these cities is provided by Air Niugini and Solomon Airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the price calendar to find the best deals, and also checking information on how to get to the airport of departure and from the airport at your destination.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Honiara — Port Moresby by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $289 in ,, and the most expensive are around $350 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Honiara → Port Moresby, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $341 | medium | May | $300 | low | Sep | $355 | medium |
| Feb | $300 | low | Jun | $369 | high | Oct | $328 | medium |
| Mar | $287 | low | Jul | $396 | high | Nov | $300 | low |
| Apr | $328 | medium | Aug | $382 | high | Dec | $410 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The highest temperatures in Port Moresby are observed in December and January, when the air warms up to 30.2°C. The period from January to March is characterized by the highest rainfall, peaking at 319 mm, while July and August are the driest months.
The lowest flight prices are recorded in August, starting $289. In December, prices traditionally rise due to the holiday season, reaching peak values $350.
August is considered the optimal time to fly, as low ticket prices are combined with dry and comfortable weather. It is recommended to avoid traveling in March if you want to minimize the risk of prolonged tropical rains.
Two airlines operate on the route between these cities: Air Niugini and Solomon Airlines. Direct service is provided by regular flights from these carriers, which operate on average twice a week. Details regarding the schedule and specific departure days are available in the interactive list below.
Flights Honiara — Port Moresby depart from Honiara International Airport and arrive at Jacksons International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The average travel time is about 1 hour and 40 minutes, given the 1406 km distance between the cities and the use of modern jet aircraft.
Regular flights between the capitals of the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea are operated by Air Niugini and Solomon Airlines.
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to avoid long layovers at other regional hubs.
Flights arrive at Jacksons International Airport (POM), which is located in close proximity to Port Moresby.
Ticket prices change based on demand and seat availability; you can always check the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar on this page.
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