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Time Difference: London to Solomon Islands

🇬🇧LondonUTC+0
vs
🇸🇧Solomon IslandsUTC+11
🇬🇧
London, UK
Fri, May 29
🇸🇧
Solomon Islands, Solomon Islands
Fri, May 29

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Time Difference
10 hours
Solomon Islands is 10 hours ahead of London

London vs Solomon Islands timezone guide

London (UK) uses the Europe/London timezone at UTC+0, while Solomon Islands (Solomon Islands) uses Pacific/Guadalcanal at UTC+11. This means Solomon Islands is 11 hours ahead of London (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between London and Solomon Islands

Standard 9-to-5 working hours in London and Solomon Islands do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start early or stay late — see the hour-by-hour planner below for the least disruptive options.

Hour-by-hour planner

LondonSolomon IslandsStatus
6am4pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
7am5pmLondon early, Solomon Islands evening
8am6pmLondon early, Solomon Islands evening
9am7pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10am8pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
11am9pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
12pm10pmLondon working hours, Solomon Islands late evening
1pm11pmLondon working hours, Solomon Islands late evening
2pm12amLondon working hours, Solomon Islands asleep
3pm1amLondon working hours, Solomon Islands asleep
4pm2amLondon working hours, Solomon Islands asleep
5pm3amLondon evening, Solomon Islands asleep
6pm4amLondon evening, Solomon Islands asleep
7pm5amLondon evening, Solomon Islands asleep
8pm6amLondon evening, Solomon Islands early
9pm7amLondon evening, Solomon Islands early
10pm8amLondon late evening, Solomon Islands early

Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.

Daylight saving time between London and Solomon Islands

London observes daylight saving time, but Solomon Islands does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around London's transition dates.

  • Jan 1 Mar 29London is 11 hours behind Solomon Islands
  • Mar 29 Oct 25London is 10 hours behind Solomon Islands
  • Oct 25 Dec 31London is 11 hours behind Solomon Islands

Distance between London and Solomon Islands

Great-circle distance
14,999 km
Direct flight time
~18h 39m

London and Solomon Islands are 14,999 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~18h 39m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between London and Solomon Islands?
The current time difference is 10 hours. London is currently 10 hours behind Solomon Islands.
Is London ahead of Solomon Islands?
No. London is currently 10 hours behind Solomon Islands.
What time is it in Solomon Islands when it's 9 AM in London?
When it's 9 AM in London, it's 7pm in Solomon Islands.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between London and Solomon Islands?
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in London and Solomon Islands do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start before 9 AM or work past 5 PM — see the planner above for the least disruptive options.
Do London and Solomon Islands observe daylight saving time?
London observes daylight saving time, but Solomon Islands does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are London and Solomon Islands?
London and Solomon Islands are 14,999 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 18 hours 39 minutes.