Cheap flights from Honiara (HIR)

Solomon Islands' main hub on Guadalcanal

Honiara International (HIR), formerly Henderson Field, is the principal airport of the Solomon Islands, located about 11 km east of Honiara on Guadalcanal. Solomon Airlines is the home carrier with international services from Brisbane, Nadi and Port Moresby, while Virgin Australia and Fiji Airways also serve the route. It is the main gateway for travellers to the Solomon archipelago.

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Airlines flying from Honiara (HIR)

Major carriers: Solomon Airlines, Virgin Australia, Fiji Airways, Air Niugini.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly out of Honiara (HIR)?
Solomon Airlines, Virgin Australia, Fiji Airways and Air Niugini handle the main international services from HIR, with Brisbane, Nadi and Port Moresby as the busiest links. Flightmussy compares all four carriers on one chart so you can see who is cheapest week by week, free to use.
How far is Honiara Airport from the city centre?
Honiara International sits about 11 km east of central Honiara, roughly a 20-30 minute taxi ride along the coast road. Flightmussy focuses on flight pricing rather than ground transport, but knowing the short distance helps you plan tight connections in or out of HIR.
What is the cheapest month to fly to the Solomon Islands?
Fares into HIR tend to dip outside the Australian and New Zealand school holiday peaks, often in February-March or May-June. Flightmussy's 12-month heatmap surfaces the absolute cheapest week across Solomon Airlines, Virgin Australia and Fiji Airways in one search.
Can I pay for HIR flights with crypto?
Flightmussy itself does not process payments, but our Travala click-out accepts Bitcoin, USDT and other crypto for many carriers serving Honiara. Search HIR fares free on Flightmussy, then check out via Travala if crypto payment matters to you.

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