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Cheap Flights from Honiara (HIR) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Honiara (HIR) to Melbourne (MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Solomon Airlines
Sun, 27 Dec - Sun, 10 Jan
HIR
Honiara
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,402 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,402
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Solomon Airlines flight, departing Sun, 27 Dec from Honiara to Melbourne, returning Sun, 10 Jan, priced at AU$1,402 found 11 hours ago
Solomon Airlines
Sun, 27 Dec - Sun, 10 Jan
HIR
Honiara
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,410 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,410
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Solomon Airlines flight, departing Sun, 27 Dec from Honiara to Melbourne, returning Sun, 10 Jan, priced at AU$1,410 found 11 hours ago
Solomon Airlines
Sun, 27 Dec - Sun, 10 Jan
HIR
Honiara
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,413 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,413
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Solomon Airlines flight, departing Sun, 27 Dec from Honiara to Melbourne, returning Sun, 10 Jan, priced at AU$1,413 found 11 hours ago
Solomon Airlines
Sun, 27 Dec - Sun, 10 Jan
HIR
Honiara
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,417 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,417
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Solomon Airlines flight, departing Sun, 27 Dec from Honiara to Melbourne, returning Sun, 10 Jan, priced at AU$1,417 found 11 hours ago
Solomon Airlines
Sun, 27 Dec - Sun, 10 Jan
HIR
Honiara
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,421 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,421
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Solomon Airlines flight, departing Sun, 27 Dec from Honiara to Melbourne, returning Sun, 10 Jan, priced at AU$1,421 found 11 hours ago
Solomon Airlines
Sun, 27 Dec - Sun, 10 Jan
HIR
Honiara
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,426 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,426
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Solomon Airlines flight, departing Sun, 27 Dec from Honiara to Melbourne, returning Sun, 10 Jan, priced at AU$1,426 found 11 hours ago
Solomon Airlines
Sun, 27 Dec - Sun, 10 Jan
HIR
Honiara
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,428 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,428
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Solomon Airlines flight, departing Sun, 27 Dec from Honiara to Melbourne, returning Sun, 10 Jan, priced at AU$1,428 found 11 hours ago
Solomon Airlines
Sun, 27 Dec - Sun, 10 Jan
HIR
Honiara
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,429 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,429
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Solomon Airlines flight, departing Sun, 27 Dec from Honiara to Melbourne, returning Sun, 10 Jan, priced at AU$1,429 found 11 hours ago
Solomon Airlines
Sun, 27 Dec - Sun, 10 Jan
HIR
Honiara
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,432 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,432
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Solomon Airlines flight, departing Sun, 27 Dec from Honiara to Melbourne, returning Sun, 10 Jan, priced at AU$1,432 found 11 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 25 Dec - Fri, 8 Jan
HIR
Honiara
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,482 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,482
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 25 Dec from Honiara to Melbourne, returning Fri, 8 Jan, priced at AU$1,482 found 11 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from HIR to MEL with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when HIR to MEL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The cheapest months to fly from HIR to MEL are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Enter HIR to MEL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
To find a cheap flight from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
There are approximately 2 connecting flights per day from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). Some common connection points include Brisbane, QLD (BNE), Jackson Intl. (POM), and Nadi Intl. (NAN).
What is the earliest flight from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The earliest flight from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) typically departs around 11:20 AM. This service is seasonal, active only in March, and is operated by Solomon Airlines and Qantas Airways. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) on a Wednesday, with around 3 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas Airways, Fiji Airways, and Solomon Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Qantas Airways and Fiji Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can make the most of your day before your flight, and arrive in Melbourne ready to go.
How long does it take to fly from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
There are no nonstop flights from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). The distance between these two airports is approximately 3490 kilometres. If you're looking for flights with one stop, these typically take around 24 hours. Flights with two or more stops usually take about 17 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Yes, you can fly business class between HIR and MEL. You can fly business class with Fiji Airways and Qantas Airways.
How do I earn miles on a Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne, VIC (MEL) from Honiara (HIR)?
If you're planning to travel to Melbourne from Honiara Intl. (HIR), you can fly directly into Tullamarine (MEL) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Brisbane Airport (BNE) or Nadi International Airport (NAN) before reaching Melbourne. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
If you booked your Honiara (HIR-Honiara Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Honiara Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways
Return price
AU$1,401
Distance
3469 km

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