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There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Honiara by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Honiara International Airport (HIR)plane plane CMB - HIR
    17h 50m
    $1,145–3,154

  2. Train to Koggala, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Habaraduwatrain train
    2. Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Honiara International Airport (HIR)plane plane KCT - HIR
    44h 47m
    $869–2,231

  3. Train to Kandy, fly

    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain train
    2. Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Honiara International Airport (HIR)plane plane KDW - HIR
    47h 22m
    $876–2,237

  4. Train to Hatton, fly

    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Hattontrain train
    2. Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Honiara International Airport (HIR)plane plane NUF - HIR
    2d 1h
    $873–2,233

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Honiara International Airport (HIR) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration20h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$999Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,113.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 50m

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.

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