There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Honiara by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Honiara International Airport (HIR)plane CMB - HIR
17h 50m$1,145–3,154Train to Koggala, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Habaraduwatrain
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Honiara International Airport (HIR)plane KCT - HIR
44h 47m$869–2,231Train to Kandy, fly
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Honiara International Airport (HIR)plane KDW - HIR
47h 22m$876–2,237Train to Hatton, fly
- Take the train from Fort Station to Hattontrain
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Honiara International Airport (HIR)plane NUF - HIR
2d 1h$873–2,233
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Honiara International Airport (HIR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Honiara is to train and fly which costs $850 - $2,300 and takes 44h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Honiara is to fly which takes 17h 50m and costs $1,100 - $3,200.
The distance between Colombo and Honiara is 9114 km.
It takes approximately 17h 50m to get from Colombo to Honiara, including transfers.
Honiara is 5h 30m ahead of Colombo. It is currently 6:35 PM in Colombo and 12:05 AM in Honiara.
There are 28+ hotels available in Honiara.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Honiara, Solomon Islands?
SriLankan Airlines, Jetstar, and six other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Honiara International Airport (HIR) twice daily.
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Honiara International Airport via Singapore Changi, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Honiara International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Singapore Changi, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Koggala to Honiara International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Singapore Changi, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Koggala to Honiara International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
Flights from Kandy to Honiara International Airport via Koggala, Bandaranaike International Airport, Singapore Changi, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Kandy to Honiara International Airport via Koggala, Bandaranaike International Airport, Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from Hatton to Honiara International Airport via Koggala, Bandaranaike International Airport, Singapore Changi, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Hatton to Honiara International Airport via Koggala, Bandaranaike International Airport, Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Honiara International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Honiara International Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Honiara International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Koggala to Honiara International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Kandy to Honiara International Airport via Koggala, Bandaranaike International Airport, Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Hatton to Honiara International Airport via Koggala, Bandaranaike International Airport, Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
- Website
- flysolomons.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Honiara International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Koggala to Honiara International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
Flights from Koggala to Honiara International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Kandy to Honiara International Airport via Koggala, Bandaranaike International Airport, Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from Kandy to Honiara International Airport via Koggala, Bandaranaike International Airport, Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Hatton to Honiara International Airport via Koggala, Bandaranaike International Airport, Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from Hatton to Honiara International Airport via Koggala, Bandaranaike International Airport, Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Habaraduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- $4–6
- 3rd Class Fare
- $3–5
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- $7–9
- 3rd Class
- $5
- 2nd Class
- $1
- 1st Class
- $6
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- $4–6
- 3rd Class Fare
- $3–5
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- $7–9
Train from Fort Station to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- $4–6
- 3rd Class Fare
- $4–5
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- $7–10
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