LXU
Lukulu
Zambia
15,457 km
9,605 miles
NAN
Nadi
Fiji
Distance
15,457 km
9,605 mi / 8,346 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Lusaka
Heading
141°
southeast

Airport Comparison

LXU NAN
Airport Name Lukulu Airport Nadi International Airport
IATA Code LXU NAN
ICAO Code FLLK NFFN
City Lukulu Nadi
Country Zambia Fiji
Timezone Africa/Lusaka Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 3,480 ft 59 ft
Coordinates -14.370000, 23.250000 -17.760000, 177.440000

Lukulu (LXU) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lukulu Airport (LXU) in Lukulu, Zambia to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 15,457 kilometers (9,605 miles / 8,346 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.

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 Zambia 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 04:45 in Lukulu, it's 14:45 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 3,421 feet between the two airports. Nadi International Airport sits lower than Lukulu Airport.

The return flight from Nadi (NAN) to Lukulu (LXU) follows a heading of 220° (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 Lukulu Airport (LXU) and Nadi International Airport (NAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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