JRO
Arusha
Tanzania
15,073 km
9,366 miles
NAN
Nadi
Fiji
Distance
15,073 km
9,366 mi / 8,139 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
120°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

JRO NAN
Airport Name Kilimanjaro International Airport Nadi International Airport
IATA Code JRO NAN
ICAO Code HTKJ NFFN
City Arusha Nadi
Country Tanzania Fiji
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 2,932 ft 59 ft
Coordinates -3.430000, 37.070000 -17.760000, 177.440000

Arusha (JRO) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) in Arusha, Tanzania to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 15,073 kilometers (9,366 miles / 8,139 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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 Tanzania 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 17:26 in Arusha, it's 02:26 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 2,873 feet between the two airports. Nadi International Airport sits lower than Kilimanjaro International Airport.

The return flight from Nadi (NAN) to Arusha (JRO) follows a heading of 245° (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 Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and Nadi International Airport (NAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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