Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Honiara International Airport (HIR): what you need to know
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you want to explore a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Honiara International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Brisbane Airport is a well-known stop between SYD and HIR.
Before getting your cheap ticket from SYD to HIR, check whether you need a visa to enter Solomon Islands. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Honiara International Airport (HIR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Honiara International Airport is C$412. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$756. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap flight tickets from SYD to HIR, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Honiara International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from searching for cheap flight tickets from SYD to HIR every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Honiara International Airport. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 27 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Honiara International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near SYD:
Arriving at Honiara International Airport (HIR)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Honiara International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HIR instead:
Getting from Honiara International Airport (HIR) to central Honiara
Honiara International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Honiara. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Honiara International Airport (HIR)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Honiara International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Honiara. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Honiara International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Honiara, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 30ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SYD to HIR in August. Temperatures average between 23ºC and 29ºC then.
More about Honiara
Start your Honiara trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. After booking your flight from SYD to HIR, explore our hotel options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. National Museum, Honiara Central Market and Honiara Botanical Gardens are among the things you can't miss in Honiara.
Complete your Honiara trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Honiara International Airport — next up is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Honiara.