GDI
Melle
Central African Republic
17,241 km
10,713 miles
NAN
Nadi
Fiji
Distance
17,241 km
10,713 mi / 9,309 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Africa/Bangui
Heading
112°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

GDI NAN
Airport Name Gordil Airport Nadi International Airport
IATA Code GDI NAN
ICAO Code FEGL NFFN
City Melle Nadi
Country Central African Republic Fiji
Timezone Africa/Bangui Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 1,427 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 9.580000, 21.730000 -17.760000, 177.440000

Melle (GDI) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gordil Airport (GDI) in Melle, Central African Republic to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 17,241 kilometers (10,713 miles / 9,309 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.

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 Central African Republic 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 09:13 in Melle, it's 20:13 in Nadi. With a 11-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 1,368 feet between the two airports. Nadi International Airport sits lower than Gordil Airport.

The return flight from Nadi (NAN) to Melle (GDI) follows a heading of 254° (west 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 Gordil Airport (GDI) and Nadi International Airport (NAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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