$225 Cheap Flights from Port Moresby (POM) to Honiara (HIR)

Popular airlines from Port Moresby (POM-Jackson Intl.) to Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Port Moresby to Honiara (POM-HIR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $225 for one-way flights and $491 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Solomon Airlines
Solomon Airlines
Solomon Airlines
Solomon Airlines
Solomon Airlines
Air Niugini
Solomon Airlines
Air Niugini
Solomon Airlines
Air Niugini
Flights from Port Moresby (POM) to Honiara (HIR)
Origin airport
Jackson Intl.
Destination airport
Honiara Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Niugini, Solomon Airlines
Roundtrip price
$491
Distance
874 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 20 mins

Port Moresby to Honiara Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Port Moresby to Honiara

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Port Moresby to Honiara are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Port Moresby to Honiara with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Port Moresby to Honiara

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Port Moresby to Honiara: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Port Moresby to Honiara

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Port Moresby to Honiara in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $225 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Port Moresby to Honiara flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Port Moresby to Honiara airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR) cost?
Cheap return fares from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR) start at $510. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Solomon Airlines flight leaving POM on July 31 2025 and touching down at HIR. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from POM to HIR?
The cheapest flights from POM to HIR are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR)?
Fly nonstop from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR) on an Air Niugini flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from POM to HIR?
At the moment, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from POM to HIR is Solomon Airlines. You can take off on this route from $257. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from POM on July 29 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR)?
On average, Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) has 5 direct flights to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR) weekly. If you want more options, use Expedia's filters to search for flights with one or more stops. Fit in a quick visit to another destination or simply break up your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR)?
More people fly between POM and HIR at 7 AM than at any other time of day. Rather skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from POM to HIR?
Friday offers the most flights from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR)?
Jackson Intl. Airport (POM)'s earliest flight to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR) leaves at approximately 7:30AM UTC+10. With a travel duration of 2h 20m, you'll land at around 10:50AM UTC+11.
How long does it take to fly from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR)?
It takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes to travel the 880 mi from POM to HIR.
What is the best time to fly from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR)?
To avoid potential delays on the Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Honiara from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM)?
Explore your flight options from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR). This is the only Honiara airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR) last-minute?
Booking your flight from POM to HIR shortly before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a POM to HIR flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a POM to HIR flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Jackson Intl. Airport (POM) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your POM to HIR flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.
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