EMG
Empangeni
South Africa
13,658 km
8,487 miles
NAN
Nadi
Fiji
Distance
13,658 km
8,487 mi / 7,375 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
140°
southeast

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EMG NAN
Airport Name Empangeni Airport Nadi International Airport
IATA Code EMG NAN
ICAO Code FAEM NFFN
City Empangeni Nadi
Country South Africa Fiji
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 251 ft 59 ft
Coordinates -28.720000, 31.890000 -17.760000, 177.440000

Empangeni (EMG) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Empangeni Airport (EMG) in Empangeni, South Africa to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 13,658 kilometers (8,487 miles / 7,375 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southeast at a heading of 140°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:27 in Empangeni, it's 05:27 in Nadi. With a 10-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 Empangeni (EMG) follows a heading of 216° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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