ELQ
Gassim Airport
Saudi Arabia
15,172 km
9,427 miles
NAN
Nadi
Fiji
Distance
15,172 km
9,427 mi / 8,192 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
89°
east

Airport Comparison

ELQ NAN
Airport Name Gassim Airport Nadi International Airport
IATA Code ELQ NAN
ICAO Code OEGS NFFN
City N/A Nadi
Country Saudi Arabia Fiji
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 2,126 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 26.300000, 43.770000 -17.760000, 177.440000

Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gassim Airport (ELQ) in Gassim Airport, Saudi Arabia to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 15,172 kilometers (9,427 miles / 8,192 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:16 in Gassim Airport, it's 05:16 in Nadi. With a 9-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 2,067 feet between the two airports. Nadi International Airport sits lower than Gassim Airport.

The return flight from Nadi (NAN) to Gassim Airport (ELQ) follows a heading of 290° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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