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Flights from Honiara to Port Moresby

Nonstop flights from Honiara (HIR) to Port Moresby (POM) take about 2h 16m (1,408 km). Air Niugini flies it. Lowest fare seen: $336 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Honiara to Port Moresby

Carriers on HIR–POM according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Air Niugininonstop fare seen

Honiara to Port Moresby fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Jan 2027, from $336 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$80925 Oct 2026 · Air Niugini$695 · 1 stop25 Oct 2026
Nov 2026$3958 Nov 2026 · Air Niugini—
Jan 2027$33614 Jan 2027 · Air Niugini—

When to go for the lowest fare

Later departures were cheaper: from $336 in January 2027, against $395 for November 2026.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Honiara to Port Moresby, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Honiara to Port Moresby flights

How long is the flight from Honiara to Port Moresby?
A nonstop flight from Honiara (HIR) to Port Moresby (POM) takes about 2h 16m, covering 1,408 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Honiara from Port Moresby by air?
The great-circle distance between Honiara International Airport and Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport is 1,408 km (875 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Honiara to Port Moresby?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the HIR–POM route include Air Niugini. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Honiara to Port Moresby cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on HIR–POM was $336 USD with Air Niugini (nonstop), departing 14 Jan 2027, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Honiara to Port Moresby?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in January 2027 were cheapest, from $336 one-way, against $695 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Honiara to Port Moresby?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Port Moresby visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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