Distance From Simbari Airstrip to Honiara International Airport

The distance from Simbari Airstrip () to Honiara International Airport (HIR) is 1000 miles or 1610 kilometers or 869 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 Simbari ( Papua New Guinea ) to Honiara ( Solomon Islands )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Simbari and Honiara takes around 2 hours 18 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Simbari Airstrip, Simbari, Papua New Guinea to Honiara International Airport, Honiara, Solomon Islands is 2 hours 18 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 • - HIR

Kilometers		1610 km
Statute Miles		1000 miles
Nautical Miles		869 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 18 minutes

Simbari Airstrip to Honiara International Airport Flight Route Map - to HIR Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Simbari, Papua New Guinea and Honiara, Solomon Islands.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HIR

Time difference between Simbari (Papua New Guinea) and Honiara (Solomon Islands) is 1 Hours.
Honiara time is 1 Hours ahead of Simbari.

Location	Local Time
Simbari (Papua New Guinea)	2026-03-19, 03:27:43 +10
Honiara (Solomon Islands)	2026-03-19, 04:27:43 +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

Simbari Airstrip ( / AYQB) Simbari, Papua New Guinea

Destination

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