Distance From Islay Airport to Honiara International Airport, ILY - HIR Distance

The distance from Islay Airport (ILY) to Honiara International Airport (HIR) is 9155 miles or 14734 kilometers or 7951 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 Port Ellen ( United Kingdom ) to Honiara ( Solomon Islands )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Port Ellen and Honiara takes around 21 hours 2 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Islay Airport, Port Ellen, United Kingdom to Honiara International Airport, Honiara, Solomon Islands is 21 hours 2 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 • ILY - HIR

Kilometers		14734 km
Statute Miles		9155 miles
Nautical Miles		7951 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 2 minutes

Islay Airport to Honiara International Airport Flight Route Map - ILY to HIR Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Port Ellen, United Kingdom and Honiara, Solomon Islands. .

Nonstop flight route between Port Ellen, United Kingdom and Honiara, Solomon Islands.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ILY - HIR

Time difference between Port Ellen (United Kingdom) and Honiara (Solomon Islands) is 11 Hours.
Honiara time is 11 Hours ahead of Port Ellen.

Location	Local Time
Port Ellen (United Kingdom)	2026-03-18, 07:03:28 GMT
Honiara (Solomon Islands)	2026-03-18, 18:03:28 +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

Islay Airport (ILY / EGPI) Port Ellen, United Kingdom

Destination

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