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How to get fromSydney to Malaitaby plane, ferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Malaita by plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Honiara International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Honiara International Airport (HIR)plane plane SYD - HIR
    2. Take the ferry from Honiara Point Cruz Wharf to Auki Wharfferry ferry
    11h 14m
    $563–1,017

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Auki Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Auki Airport (AKS)plane plane SYD - AKS
    26h 18m
    $335–1,116

  3. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Honiara International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Honiara International Airport (HIR)plane plane NTL - HIR
    3. Take the ferry from Honiara Point Cruz Wharf to Auki Wharfferry ferry
    13h 48m
    $658–2,265

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Honiara International Airport (HIR) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$505Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,006.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 14m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Malaita, Solomon Islands?

Qantas, Solomon, and Virgin Australia fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Auki Airport (AKS) twice a week.

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