Honiara travel guide

Honiara Tourism | Honiara Guide

You're Going to Love Honiara

With 64,609 inhabitants, Honiara is the most populous city in the Solomon Islands. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Honiara has to offer.

When to visit Honiara

Honiara in February
Estimated hotel price
£49
1 night at 3-star hotel
Honiara in February
Estimated hotel price
£49
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Honiara in January, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is February, when it can get as cold as 22 °C, with an average temperature of 26 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 350 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Honiara, with an average rainfall of 90 mm.

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How to Get to Honiara

Plane

When flying to Honiara, you’ll arrive at Honiara Henderson Intl (HIR), which is located 10 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Honiara from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 38h 05m.

Plane

When flying to Honiara, you’ll arrive at Honiara Henderson Intl (HIR), which is located 10 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Honiara from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 38h 05m.

Airports near Honiara

Airlines serving Honiara

Qantas Airways
Good (839 reviews)
Fiji Airways
Excellent (202 reviews)
Air Niugini
Excellent (3 reviews)
Solomon Airlines
Excellent (1 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Honiara

Most booked hotels in Honiara

Heritage Park Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£219+
King Solomon Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.6, Good reviews)
£69+