Auckland to Honiara, Guadalcanal Is — ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Auckland to Honiara, Guadalcanal Is takes about 24 days in transit (2 carriers sail this lane, incl. Pacific Direct Line, Swire Shipping), based on 21 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is Pacific Direct Line at 24 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Oceania lane · schedule data as of Jul 13, 2026.
How long does shipping from Auckland to Honiara, Guadalcanal Is take?
Shipping a container from Auckland to Honiara, Guadalcanal Is takes about 24 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, Pacific Direct Line, does it in about 24 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop — compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Direct Line | 24 days | 14 |
| Swire Shipping | 36 days | 7 |
- Fastest carrier: Pacific Direct Line — about 24 days port to port.
- Most sailings: Pacific Direct Line — 14 tracked sailings across 1 services.
Carriers on Auckland → Honiara, Guadalcanal Is
Every line running this lane, ranked by how many sailings we track, with each carrier's service count and median port-to-port transit.
| Carrier | Sailings | Services | Median transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Direct Line | 14 | 1 | 24 days |
| Swire Shipping | 7 | 1 | 36 days |
Transit by carrier
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane — vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALDUR | Pacific Direct Line | WPAC | Aug 24, 2026 | Sep 17, 2026 | 24d |
| CORAL CHIEF | Swire Shipping | NZ PNG SI | Jul 19, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 | 37d |
| CORAL CHIEF | Swire Shipping | NZ PNG SI | Sep 14, 2026 | Oct 20, 2026 | 36d |
| CORAL CHIEF | Swire Shipping | NZ PNG SI | Oct 12, 2026 | Nov 17, 2026 | 36d |
| FOS EXPRESS | Swire Shipping | NZ PNG SI | Sep 21, 2026 | Dec 1, 2026 | 71d |
| HIGHLAND CHIEF | Swire Shipping | NZ PNG SI | Aug 3, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 | 36d |
| HIGHLAND CHIEF | Swire Shipping | NZ PNG SI | Aug 31, 2026 | Oct 6, 2026 | 36d |
| MATE | Swire Shipping | NZ PNG SI | Aug 17, 2026 | Sep 22, 2026 | 36d |
| SCION MAFALDA | Pacific Direct Line | WPAC | Jul 27, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | 24d |
| SCION MAFALDA | Pacific Direct Line | WPAC | Sep 7, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 23d |
Auckland to Honiara, Guadalcanal Is — FAQ
How long does shipping from Auckland to Honiara, Guadalcanal Is take?
Typical ocean transit on the Auckland–Honiara, Guadalcanal Is lane is around 24 days port to port, though it varies by carrier and service loop — see the carrier table above for each line's median.
Which carriers sail Auckland to Honiara, Guadalcanal Is?
2 carriers run this lane, including Pacific Direct Line, Swire Shipping.
How often do ships depart Auckland to Honiara, Guadalcanal Is?
Across the schedule window we track about 21 sailings on this lane from 2 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.