Distance From Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) to Honiara International Airport, NGU - HIR Distance

The distance from Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) (NGU) to Honiara International Airport (HIR) is 8455 miles or 13607 kilometers or 7343 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 Norfolk ( United States ) to Honiara ( Solomon Islands )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Norfolk and Honiara takes around 19 hours 26 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field), Norfolk, United States to Honiara International Airport, Honiara, Solomon Islands is 19 hours 26 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 • NGU - HIR

Kilometers		13607 km
Statute Miles		8455 miles
Nautical Miles		7343 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 26 minutes

Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) to Honiara International Airport Flight Route Map - NGU to HIR Flight Path

Location of Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) & Honiara International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Norfolk to Honiara nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • NGU - HIR

Time difference between Norfolk (United States) and Honiara (Solomon Islands) is 16 Hours.
Honiara time is 16 Hours ahead of Norfolk.

Location	Local Time
Norfolk (United States)	2025-12-15, 00:11:35 EST
Honiara (Solomon Islands)	2025-12-15, 16:11:35 +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

Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) (NGU / KNGU) Norfolk, United States

Destination

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