Distance From Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni to Honiara International Airport, IWK - HIR Distance

The distance from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK) to Honiara International Airport (HIR) is 3520 miles or 5664 kilometers or 3057 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 Iwakuni ( Japan ) to Honiara ( Solomon Islands )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Iwakuni and Honiara takes around 8 hours 5 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Iwakuni, Japan to Honiara International Airport, Honiara, Solomon Islands is 8 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 • IWK - HIR

Kilometers		5664 km
Statute Miles		3520 miles
Nautical Miles		3057 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 5 minutes

Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni to Honiara International Airport Flight Route Map - IWK to HIR Flight Path

Location of Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni & Honiara International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Iwakuni, Japan and Honiara, Solomon Islands.

Time Difference Between the Airports • IWK - HIR

Time difference between Iwakuni (Japan) and Honiara (Solomon Islands) is 2 Hours.
Honiara time is 2 Hours ahead of Iwakuni.

Location	Local Time
Iwakuni (Japan)	2025-12-16, 15:34:53 JST
Honiara (Solomon Islands)	2025-12-16, 17:34:53 +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

Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK / RJOI) Iwakuni, Japan

Destination

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