NAN
Nadi
Fiji
9,034 km
5,614 miles
RBF
Big Bear City
United States
Distance
9,034 km
5,614 mi / 4,878 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

NAN RBF
Airport Name Nadi International Airport Big Bear City Airport
IATA Code NAN RBF
ICAO Code NFFN KL35
City Nadi Big Bear City
Country Fiji United States
Timezone Pacific/Fiji America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 59 ft 6,752 ft
Coordinates -17.760000, 177.440000 34.260000, -116.860000

Nadi (NAN) to Big Bear City (RBF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji to Big Bear City Airport (RBF) in Big Bear City, United States is 9,034 kilometers (5,614 miles / 4,878 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:05 in Nadi, it's 06:05 in Big Bear City. With a 20-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 6,693 feet between the two airports. Big Bear City Airport sits higher than Nadi International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Big Bear City (RBF) to Nadi (NAN) follows a heading of 241° (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 Nadi International Airport (NAN) and Big Bear City Airport (RBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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