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Flights between Honiara (HIR) and Port Moresby (POM)

Honiara International Airport, Solomon IslandsPort Moresby Jacksons International Airport, Papua New Guinea

A direct route between Honiara and Port Moresby appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

PX
Distance
1,408 km
875 miles
Est. flight time
2h 16m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~1h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Solomon Islands

Jan
27°
32/22
290mm
Feb
27°
32/22
290mm
Mar
27°
32/22
340mm
Apr
27°
32/22
250mm
May
27°
32/22
170mm
Jun
27°
32/22
110mm
Jul
26°
31/21
130mm
Aug
26°
31/21
150mm
Sep
27°
32/22
180mm
Oct
27°
32/22
180mm
Nov
27°
32/22
200mm
Dec
27°
32/22
270mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Papua New Guinea

Jan
27°
32/22
180mm
Feb
27°
32/22
200mm
Mar
27°
32/22
190mm
Apr
27°
32/22
110mm
May
27°
32/22
60mm
Jun
26°
31/21
30mm
Jul
26°
31/21
20mm
Aug
26°
31/21
20mm
Sep
27°
32/22
25mm
Oct
27°
32/22
40mm
Nov
28°
33/23
60mm
Dec
27°
32/22
120mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Solomon Islands: Normal precautions (UK FCDO)Papua New Guinea: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO)

Common questions

How far is Honiara from Port Moresby?

Honiara (HIR) and Port Moresby (POM) are around 1,408 km (875 miles) apart — an estimated 2h 16m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the HIR–POM route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include PX. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Honiara and Port Moresby?

Time difference ~ 1 hour (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Papua New Guinea?

Across Papua New Guinea, the warmest month on average is November, with mean temperatures around 28°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea?

The UK FCDO currently rates Solomon Islands as Normal precautions; The UK FCDO rates Papua New Guinea as Caution — some areas. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.