Midsize Jet
- Passengers7-9
- Flight time2h 10m
- Range3,900 km
- Guide priceUS$31,000 – US$43,500
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Private charter between Honiara and Port Moresby starts at US$21,500 aboard a midsize jet.
Private jet charter from Honiara (HIR) to Port Moresby (POM), and from Port Moresby (POM) back to Honiara (HIR).
As the crow flies, Honiara to Port Moresby is roughly 1,408 kilometres — 875 miles, or 760 nautical miles.
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Expect US$21,500 – US$59,500 for a one-way charter between Honiara and Port Moresby, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. It seats 9-12 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 10m | 1h 57m – 2h 23m | US$31,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 01m | 1h 49m – 2h 13m | US$42,500 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 10m | US$31,000 – US$43,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 08m | US$34,000 – US$48,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 03m | US$37,000 – US$52,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 01m | US$42,500 – US$59,500 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 01m | US$47,000 – US$65,500 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 03m | US$51,000 – US$71,500 | 9-12 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
The guide range for Honiara–Port Moresby is derived from the sector distance and typical winds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and the handling and landing charges levied at both airports. Final pricing is locked once we check live aircraft schedules. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Honiara, Solomon Islands: Honiara International Airport.
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea: Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport.
| Honiara International Airport | Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | AGGH / HIR | AYPY / POM |
| Longest hard runway | 7,218 ft | 9,022 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 28 ft | 146 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Honiara to Port Moresby can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Runway is the binding factor: Honiara International Airport is the shorter of the two at 7,218 ft, against the 6,000 ft the largest types here need — 1,218 ft to spare. At 1,408 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Embraer Phenom 100EV at 2,180 km.
Alternates within range: Avu Avu Airport · Babanakira Airport · Tulaghi Heliport · Isuna Heliport · Naoro Airport · Haelogo Airport · Efogi Airport · Kagi Airport
The cabin is your own from departure to landing — work, rest or hold sensitive conversations without concern.
Private jets are pet-friendly by default. Your companion flies in the cabin with you, not in cargo.
We work exclusively with operators who hold the correct certifications and maintenance records for the routes they fly.
Send your request and expect a real answer within the hour — not an automated holding reply, but live options with pricing.
Honiara–Port Moresby is a frequently chartered international sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$21,500 – US$59,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 2h 10m gate to gate over 1,408 km (875 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Honiara–Port Moresby charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Honiara–Port Moresby charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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