COU
Columbia
United States
11,262 km
6,998 miles
NAN
Nadi
Fiji
Distance
11,262 km
6,998 mi / 6,081 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Chicago
Heading
256°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

COU NAN
Airport Name Columbia Regional Airport Nadi International Airport
IATA Code COU NAN
ICAO Code KCOU NFFN
City Columbia Nadi
Country United States Fiji
Timezone America/Chicago Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 889 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 38.820000, -92.220000 -17.760000, 177.440000

Columbia (COU) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) in Columbia, United States to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 11,262 kilometers (6,998 miles / 6,081 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:18 in Columbia, it's 01:18 in Nadi. With a 18-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Nadi (NAN) to Columbia (COU) follows a heading of 53° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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