There are 2 ways to get from Colombo to Honiara by plane or train
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Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Honiara International Airport (HIR)plane CMB - HIR
17h 50m$597–2,056Train 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$519–1,935
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Honiara International Airport (HIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Honiara is to train and fly which costs $500 - $2,000 and takes 44h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Honiara is to fly which takes 17h 50m and costs $550 - $2,100.
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 7:02 AM in Colombo and 12:32 PM in Honiara.
There are 22+ hotels available in Honiara.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Honiara, Solomon Islands?
SriLankan Airlines, Jetstar, and seven other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Honiara International Airport (HIR) twice daily.
- Website
- flysolomons.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Honiara International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Honiara International Airport via Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Honiara International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
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
- $950–3,800
Flights from Koggala to Honiara International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Koggala to Honiara International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- 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
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Honiara International Airport via Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,900
Flights from Koggala to Honiara International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Singapore Changi, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
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
- $950–3,800
- 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
- $850–2,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Honiara International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Koggala to Honiara International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Habaraduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- $4–6
- 3rd Class Fare
- $4–5
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- $8–13
- 3rd Class
- $6
- 2nd Class
- $1
- 1st Class
- $7
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