LQN
Qala-I-Naw
Afghanistan
13,316 km
8,274 miles
NAN
Nadi
Fiji
Distance
13,316 km
8,274 mi / 7,190 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
92°
east

Airport Comparison

LQN NAN
Airport Name Qala-I-Naw Airport Nadi International Airport
IATA Code LQN NAN
ICAO Code OAQN NFFN
City Qala-I-Naw Nadi
Country Afghanistan Fiji
Timezone Asia/Kabul Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 2,999 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 34.980000, 63.120000 -17.760000, 177.440000

Qala-I-Naw (LQN) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qala-I-Naw Airport (LQN) in Qala-I-Naw, Afghanistan to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 13,316 kilometers (8,274 miles / 7,190 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:02 in Qala-I-Naw, it's 14:32 in Nadi. With a 7.5-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 2,940 feet between the two airports. Nadi International Airport sits lower than Qala-I-Naw Airport.

The return flight from Nadi (NAN) to Qala-I-Naw (LQN) follows a heading of 301° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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