Is Auki safe? Solomon Islands travel risk
Is Auki safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Auki scores 36/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Solomon Islands Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 29 Apr 2025); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Auki scores 36/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Solomon Islands (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Auki: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: health and medical access (59/100) and security (29/100).
A score of 36 is higher than the scores of 44% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Solomon Islands travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
Geographically located in Malaita (8.7678° S, 160.6978° E), Auki sits 110.5 km SW from Honiara at 18 m elevation.
Malaita
8.7678° S, 160.6978° E
18 m
Pacific/Guadalcanal
7,882
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Solomon Islands
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Solomon Islands travel advice & laws.
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