KCU
Masindi
Uganda
15,870 km
9,861 miles
NAN
Nadi
Fiji
Distance
15,870 km
9,861 mi / 8,569 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
118°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KCU NAN
Airport Name Masindi Airport Nadi International Airport
IATA Code KCU NAN
ICAO Code HUMI NFFN
City Masindi Nadi
Country Uganda Fiji
Timezone Africa/Kampala Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 3,850 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 1.760000, 31.740000 -17.760000, 177.440000

Masindi (KCU) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Masindi Airport (KCU) in Masindi, Uganda to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 15,870 kilometers (9,861 miles / 8,569 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

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 Uganda 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 22:42 in Masindi, it's 07:42 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 3,791 feet between the two airports. Nadi International Airport sits lower than Masindi Airport.

The return flight from Nadi (NAN) to Masindi (KCU) follows a heading of 248° (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 Masindi Airport (KCU) and Nadi International Airport (NAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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