$185 Cheap Flights from Port Vila (VLI) to Honiara (HIR)

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Cheap Flights from Port Vila to Honiara (VLI-HIR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $185 for one-way flights and $328 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Solomon Airlines
Solomon Airlines
Air Niugini
Air Niugini
Solomon Airlines
Solomon Airlines
Solomon Airlines
Solomon Airlines
Solomon Airlines
Fiji Airways
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Flights from Port Vila (VLI) to Honiara (HIR)
Origin airport
Bauerfield
Destination airport
Honiara Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Niugini, Fiji Airways, Solomon Airlines
Roundtrip price
$328
Distance
796 mi

Port Vila to Honiara Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Port Vila 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 Vila to Honiara are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Port Vila to Honiara with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Port Vila 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 Vila 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 Vila to Honiara in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $185 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 Vila 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 Vila 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.

 

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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 Bauerfield Airport (VLI) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR) cost?
Book cheap return fares starting from $369 from Bauerfield Airport (VLI) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR). 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 and Air Niugini flight leaving VLI on July 19 2025 and touching down at HIR. The price was last updated on July 14 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from VLI to HIR?
The cheapest flights from VLI 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 Bauerfield Airport (VLI) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR)?
When jetting out of Bauerfield Airport (VLI), you can jump on a direct flight to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR) with Solomon Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from VLI to HIR?
With tickets starting at $185 for a one-way journey from VLI to HIR, Air Niugini is currently the cheapest carrier for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from VLI on August 10 2025. Prices were last updated on July 14 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Bauerfield Airport (VLI) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR)?
On average, there are 2 direct flights flying from Bauerfield Airport (VLI) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR) every week. If you can't find one that works for your schedule, think about taking a flight that includes a layover. Customize your search on Expedia to include one stop or more and select the next best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bauerfield Airport (VLI) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR)?
More travelers fly between VLI and HIR at 8 AM than at any other time of day. Prefer a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and it's possible you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from VLI to HIR?
If you depart on a Sunday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Bauerfield Airport (VLI) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR).
What is the earliest flight from Bauerfield Airport (VLI) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR)?
The earliest flight taking off from Bauerfield Airport (VLI) is at around 8:30AM UTC+11. Board this flight and you'll reach Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR) at approximately 10:30AM UTC+11. The overall travel time is 2h.
How long does it take to fly from Bauerfield Airport (VLI) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR)?
Typically, it takes 2 hours to cover the 800 mi from VLI to HIR.
What is the best time to fly from Bauerfield Airport (VLI) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR)?
To land at Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR) on time, pick a flight that takes off from Bauerfield Airport (VLI) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Bauerfield Airport (VLI)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Bauerfield Airport (VLI) to Honiara, Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bauerfield Airport (VLI) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from VLI to HIR shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a VLI to HIR flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a VLI to HIR flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bauerfield Airport (VLI) to Honiara Intl. Airport (HIR)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your VLI to HIR flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.
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