BAN
Basongo
DR Congo
16,495 km
10,250 miles
NAN
Nadi
Fiji
Distance
16,495 km
10,250 mi / 8,907 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
135°
southeast

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BAN NAN
Airport Name Basongo Airport Nadi International Airport
IATA Code BAN NAN
ICAO Code FZVR NFFN
City Basongo Nadi
Country DR Congo Fiji
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 1,640 ft 59 ft
Coordinates -4.320000, 20.430000 -17.760000, 177.440000

Basongo (BAN) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Basongo Airport (BAN) in Basongo, DR Congo to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 16,495 kilometers (10,250 miles / 8,907 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southeast at a heading of 135°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting DR Congo with Fiji. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:44 in Basongo, it's 02:44 in Nadi. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,581 feet between the two airports. Nadi International Airport sits lower than Basongo Airport.

The return flight from Nadi (NAN) to Basongo (BAN) follows a heading of 228° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Basongo Airport (BAN) and Nadi International Airport (NAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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