HIR → NNB

Guadalcanal Highlands

Impressive views of the island's central volcanic peaks and dense interior jungle.

The Weather Coast

The dramatic southern coastline where mountains plunge directly into the sea.

Bauro Highlands

The rugged, mountainous spine of San Cristobal island stretching toward the horizon.

Santa Ana Lagoon

Vivid coral reef structures and shallow lagoons visible during the low-altitude descent.

Iron Bottom Sound

View of the historic WWII site shortly after takeoff from Honiara.

Nggela Islands

Distant silhouettes of the Florida Islands group across the northern channel.

Indispensable Strait

The deep blue expanse separating Guadalcanal from the eastern provinces.

Owariki Island

Clear views of Santa Catalina island as the plane turns for its final approach.