Flights Port Vila — Honiara

Cheap flights Port Vila — Honiara

Below you can see the best deals on flights Port Vila — Honiara for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 26 July, from AED 695.

Top 10 cheap flights Port Vila — Honiara

Direct flights Port Vila — Honiara

Direct flight options for Port Vila — Honiara with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 2 h 7 min.

Top 10 direct flights Port Vila — Honiara

About the Port Vila — Honiara flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Port Vila to Honiara. The direct distance between the cities is 1,290 km, and flight frequency on this route is limited to approximately one departure per week.

Flights are operated by Air Niugini and Solomon Airlines. Ticket prices depend on the season and how far in advance you book. To find the best deals, we recommend using the price trend chart and checking the information on how to get from the airport to the center of the Solomon Islands' capital.

Return route:return route: flights Honiara → Port Vila

Flight ticket prices by day: Port Vila — Honiara

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Port Vila — Honiara by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 695 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,527 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.

Prices by month

Port Vila → Honiara, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 1,103	medium	May	AED 1,053	medium	Sep	AED 1,103	medium
Feb	AED 953	low	Jun	AED 1,178	high	Oct	AED 1,053	medium
Mar	AED 928	low	Jul	AED 1,279	high	Nov	AED 1,003	medium
Apr	AED 978	low	Aug	AED 1,229	high	Dec	AED 1,204	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather conditions in Honiara remain consistently warm throughout the year, with average highs around 27°C. January is considered the rainiest period, with up to 496 mm of precipitation, while July is the driest, although humidity remains high year-round.

The lowest airfares are found in July, when flights can be booked AED 695. Prices peak in December, with ticket costs rising to AED 1,527 due to seasonal demand at the end of the year.

The best time for a trip is July: this month sees the lowest prices and relatively less rainfall. It is recommended to avoid booking for November and December due to a sharp increase in flight costs and the start of the heavy tropical rainy season.

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How to get the best deal on a Port Vila — Honiara ticket

Given the low flight frequency (only about 1 per week), start searching for tickets at least 2–3 months before departure to secure seats for your preferred date.
Be sure to use the low price calendar on this page, as the difference in cost between nearby dates can reach AED 501.
Pay attention to the baggage allowance for Air Niugini and Solomon Airlines: rules on regional routes may be stricter than on long-haul flights.
If direct flights are unavailable or too expensive, check the price trend chart — sometimes tickets for specific dates are significantly cheaper than average.

Airlines

Flights on this route are served by two major regional airlines: Air Niugini and Solomon Airlines. Direct service between the islands is available approximately once a week, so we recommend planning your trip in advance. You can find detailed information about departure days and exact flight times in the interactive schedule below.

Solomon AirlinesIE
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 7100k pax/year
- Direct flight VLI → HIR1x/week
  Duration
  2h
  Days
  un,MonS
66.7%Open →
Air NiuginiPX
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 241M pax/year
- Direct flight VLI → HIR1x/week
  Duration
  2h
  Days
  un,MonS
33.3%Open →

Cities and airports on the Port Vila — Honiara route

Flights Port Vila — Honiara depart from Bauerfield Airport and arrive at Honiara International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Port Vila

VLI

Vanuatu

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Vanuatu

Arrival

Honiara

HIR

Solomon Islands

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Solomon Islands

Departure airports

Bauerfield AirportVLI
About the airport

Arrival airports

Honiara International AirportHIR
About the airport

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Frequently asked questions about the Port Vila — Honiara flight

How long is the flight from Port Vila to Honiara?

The distance between the cities is about 1,290 km. A direct flight on a modern jet aircraft takes an average of 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights between the airports are operated by Air Niugini and Solomon Airlines. A current list of carriers for your selected dates is available at the top of the page.

Are there direct flights from Port Vila to Honiara?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route, but they are infrequent — approximately once a week. If there is no direct service on your desired date, the system will offer connecting flight options.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices change constantly depending on flight capacity and how far in advance you book. Use the low price calendar to find the current minimum.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights on this route arrive at Honiara International Airport (HIR), located on Guadalcanal Island.

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