NAN
Nadi
Fiji
17,761 km
11,036 miles
RAI
Praia
Cape Verde
Distance
17,761 km
11,036 mi / 9,590 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
95°
east

Airport Comparison

NAN RAI
Airport Name Nadi International Airport Praia International Airport
IATA Code NAN RAI
ICAO Code NFFN GVNP
City Nadi Praia
Country Fiji Cape Verde
Timezone Pacific/Fiji Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 59 ft 230 ft
Coordinates -17.760000, 177.440000 14.920000, -23.490000

Nadi (NAN) to Praia (RAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji to Praia International Airport (RAI) in Praia, Cape Verde is 17,761 kilometers (11,036 miles / 9,590 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:48 in Nadi, it's 01:48 in Praia. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Praia (RAI) to Nadi (NAN) follows a heading of 259° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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