Oceania · Melanesia
Solomon Islands
One city in the atlas · 2 airports with scheduled flights
- Capital
- Honiara
- Currency
- SBD
- Solomon Islands Dollar
- Local time
- Solomon Islands TimeUTC+11:00
- Calling code
- +677
- Driving
- On the left
- Plugs
- Type G and I
Facts
Solomon Islands in figures
From named datasets: GeoNames, CLDR, the World Bank and Wikidata. Each is credited at the foot of the page.
- Capital
- Honiara
- Currency
- Solomon Islands Dollar SBDToday's indicative rate: SBD 1 ≈ USD 0.125Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Languages
- Official: EnglishSpoken: English and Tok Pisin
- Time zones
- Solomon Islands TimeUTC+11:00
- Calling code
- +677
- Driving
- On the left
- Plugs
- Type G and I220 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 911ambulance988fire999policeAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Population
- 838,645 (2025, World Bank)
- Area
- 28,450 km²
- Internet domain
- .sb
- Land borders
- None: an island or a coastal territory with no land border recorded
When to go
Climate across Solomon Islands
On these averages, Honiara has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in June to September.
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Cities
Cities in Solomon Islands
The one place in the atlas: capitals, cities of 300,000 people or more, the places its airports serve, and the ones we have written guides to.
Airports
Airports in Solomon Islands
Airports with scheduled flights and an IATA code, from OurAirports.
Visas and entry
Visas and entry
Entry rules depend on your passport and change often, so this page does not state them. Check the destination government's official immigration website, or ask our visa desk to check your case for you.
Plan it
Plan a trip to Solomon Islands
Tell us where in Solomon Islands, when and who is travelling, and a person puts the flights, the stays and the rest into one quote.