Airport Comparison
| HIR | WLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Honiara International Airport | Wellington International Airport |
| IATA Code | HIR | WLG |
| ICAO Code | AGGH | NZWN |
| City | Honiara | Wellington |
| Country | Solomon Islands | New Zealand |
| Timezone | Pacific/Guadalcanal | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 41 ft |
| Coordinates | -9.430000, 160.050000 | -41.330000, 174.800000 |
Honiara (HIR) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Honiara International Airport (HIR) in Honiara, Solomon Islands to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 3,831 kilometers (2,381 miles / 2,069 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 160°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Solomon Islands with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:53 in Honiara, it's 01:53 in Wellington.
The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Honiara (HIR) follows a heading of 334° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Honiara International Airport (HIR) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.