⚠ Partial Coverage
Honiara
→ Port-vila
Air Pacific · 1,282 km · Max €0 compensation
Departure
HIR
Honiara International Airport
Honiara, Solomon Islands
✈
Arrival
VLI
Bauerfield International Airport
Port-vila, Vanuatu
Under 3 hours
—
No entitlement
3+ hour delay
—
Standard threshold
4+ hour delay
—
Long-haul extended
⚠ Check your departure airport
Air Pacific is based in Fiji. EC 261/2004 applies to this route only if departing from an EU member state airport. Check whether HIR is located within the EU.
How to Claim Your Compensation
01Gather your boarding pass and booking confirmation as proof of travel.
02Submit a written claim to Air Pacific's customer service referencing EC 261/2004.
03If they reject or ignore your claim within 14 days, escalate to your National Enforcement Body.
04For claims under €2,000 you can use the EU Small Claims Procedure without a lawyer.
Air Pacific HIR–VLI: Full Compensation Guide
The Air Pacific route from Honiara International Airport (HIR) to Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) covers approximately 1,282 kilometres. Under EC 261/2004, passengers on this route are entitled to check eligibility based on departure airport for delays of 3 or more hours upon arrival.
To be eligible, your flight must have been operated by Air Pacific, the delay must have been within the airline's control (not caused by extraordinary circumstances such as severe weather), and you must have checked in on time. Claims can be submitted up to 6 years after the flight date in most EU jurisdictions.