BBA
Balmaceda
Chile
10,115 km
6,285 miles
NAN
Nadi
Fiji
Distance
10,115 km
6,285 mi / 5,462 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Santiago
Heading
243°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BBA NAN
Airport Name Balmaceda Airport Nadi International Airport
IATA Code BBA NAN
ICAO Code SCBA NFFN
City Balmaceda Nadi
Country Chile Fiji
Timezone America/Santiago Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 1,722 ft 59 ft
Coordinates -45.920000, -71.690000 -17.760000, 177.440000

Balmaceda (BBA) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) in Balmaceda, Chile to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 10,115 kilometers (6,285 miles / 5,462 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.

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 Chile with Fiji. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:34 in Balmaceda, it's 23:34 in Nadi. With a 15-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 1,663 feet between the two airports. Nadi International Airport sits lower than Balmaceda Airport.

The return flight from Nadi (NAN) to Balmaceda (BBA) follows a heading of 139° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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