EIL
Fairbanks
United States
9,650 km
5,996 miles
NAN
Nadi
Fiji
Distance
9,650 km
5,996 mi / 5,210 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+21h
America/Anchorage
Heading
214°
south southwest

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EIL NAN
Airport Name Eielson Afb Airport Nadi International Airport
IATA Code EIL NAN
ICAO Code PAEI NFFN
City Fairbanks Nadi
Country United States Fiji
Timezone America/Anchorage Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 548 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 64.670000, -147.100000 -17.760000, 177.440000

Fairbanks (EIL) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eielson Afb Airport (EIL) in Fairbanks, United States to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 9,650 kilometers (5,996 miles / 5,210 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southwest at a heading of 214°.

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 11:44 in Fairbanks, it's 08:44 in Nadi. With a 21-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 Fairbanks (EIL) follows a heading of 14° (north 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 Eielson Afb Airport (EIL) and Nadi International Airport (NAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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