Distance From Garfield County Regional Airport to Honiara International Airport, RIL - HIR Distance

The distance from Garfield County Regional Airport (RIL) to Honiara International Airport (HIR) is 6749 miles or 10862 kilometers or 5861 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 Rifle ( United States ) to Honiara ( Solomon Islands )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rifle and Honiara takes around 15 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Garfield County Regional Airport, Rifle, United States to Honiara International Airport, Honiara, Solomon Islands is 15 hours 31 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 • RIL - HIR

Kilometers		10862 km
Statute Miles		6749 miles
Nautical Miles		5861 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 31 minutes

Garfield County Regional Airport to Honiara International Airport Flight Route Map - RIL to HIR Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Rifle, United States and Honiara, Solomon Islands. .

Nonstop flight route between Rifle, United States and Honiara, Solomon Islands.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RIL - HIR

Time difference between Rifle (United States) and Honiara (Solomon Islands) is 17 Hours.
Honiara time is 17 Hours ahead of Rifle.

Location	Local Time
Rifle (United States)	2026-06-21, 22:08:38 MDT
Honiara (Solomon Islands)	2026-06-22, 15:08:38 +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

Garfield County Regional Airport (RIL / KRIL) Rifle, United States

Destination

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