EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
15,738 km
9,779 miles
VAU
Vatukoula
Fiji
Distance
15,738 km
9,779 mi / 8,498 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Europe/London
Heading
358°
north

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EDI VAU
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Vatukoula Airport
IATA Code EDI VAU
ICAO Code EGPH NFNV
City Edinburgh Vatukoula
Country United Kingdom Fiji
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 135 ft 156 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -17.500000, 177.840000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Vatukoula (VAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Vatukoula Airport (VAU) in Vatukoula, Fiji is 15,738 kilometers (9,779 miles / 8,498 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:00 in Edinburgh, it's 12:00 in Vatukoula. With a 12-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 Vatukoula (VAU) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 1° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Vatukoula Airport (VAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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