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How to get fromPapeete to Honiaraby plane, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Papeete to Honiara by plane, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Honiara International Airport (HIR)plane plane PPT - HIR
    30h 27m
    $589–2,018

  2. Ferry to Bora Bora Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry ferry
    2. Fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Honiara International Airport (HIR)plane plane BOB - HIR
    2d 5h
    $580–2,009

  3. Car ferry to Moorea-Temae Airport, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Honiara International Airport (HIR)plane plane MOZ - HIR
    2d 4h
    $1,336–3,518

  4. Ferry to Huahine – Fare Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Papeete to Huahineferry ferry
    2. Fly from Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH) to Honiara International Airport (HIR)plane plane HUH - HIR
    44h 53m
    $586–2,040

Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Honiara International Airport (HIR) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration30h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$570Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,520.9 km
  • Duration: 30h 27m

What companies run services between Papeete, French Polynesia and Honiara, Solomon Islands?

Air Tahiti Nui, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Honiara International Airport (HIR) 5 times a week.

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