Distance From Chennai International Airport to Honiara International Airport, MAA - HIR Distance

The distance from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Honiara International Airport (HIR) is 5695 miles or 9164 kilometers or 4945 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Chennai ( India ) to Honiara ( Solomon Islands )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chennai and Honiara takes around 13 hours 5 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Chennai International Airport, Chennai, India to Honiara International Airport, Honiara, Solomon Islands is 13 hours 5 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MAA - HIR

Kilometers		9164 km
Statute Miles		5695 miles
Nautical Miles		4945 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 5 minutes

Chennai International Airport to Honiara International Airport Flight Route Map - MAA to HIR Flight Path

Location of Chennai International Airport & Honiara International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Chennai to Honiara nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Chennai, India and Honiara, Solomon Islands.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MAA - HIR

Time difference between Chennai (India) and Honiara (Solomon Islands) is 5 Hours 30 Minutes.
Honiara time is 5 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Chennai.

Location	Local Time
Chennai (India)	2026-03-15, 15:45:25 IST
Honiara (Solomon Islands)	2026-03-15, 21:15:25 +11

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Chennai International Airport (MAA / VOMM) Chennai, India

Destination

Honiara International Airport (HIR / AGGH) Honiara, Solomon Islands