LJA
Lodja
DR Congo
16,316 km
10,139 miles
NAN
Nadi
Fiji
Distance
16,316 km
10,139 mi / 8,810 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
130°
southeast

Airport Comparison

LJA NAN
Airport Name Lodja Airport Nadi International Airport
IATA Code LJA NAN
ICAO Code FZVA NFFN
City Lodja Nadi
Country DR Congo Fiji
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 1,647 ft 59 ft
Coordinates -3.420000, 23.450000 -17.760000, 177.440000

Lodja (LJA) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lodja Airport (LJA) in Lodja, DR Congo to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 16,316 kilometers (10,139 miles / 8,810 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.

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 DR Congo 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 13:41 in Lodja, it's 23:41 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,588 feet between the two airports. Nadi International Airport sits lower than Lodja Airport.

The return flight from Nadi (NAN) to Lodja (LJA) follows a heading of 233° (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 Lodja Airport (LJA) and Nadi International Airport (NAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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