NAN
Nadi
Fiji
12,370 km
7,687 miles
RDU
Raleigh/Durham
United States
Distance
12,370 km
7,687 mi / 6,680 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
58°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

NAN RDU
Airport Name Nadi International Airport Raleigh-Durham International Airport
IATA Code NAN RDU
ICAO Code NFFN KRDU
City Nadi Raleigh/Durham
Country Fiji United States
Timezone Pacific/Fiji America/New_York
Elevation 59 ft 435 ft
Coordinates -17.760000, 177.440000 35.880000, -78.790000

Nadi (NAN) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) in Raleigh/Durham, United States is 12,370 kilometers (7,687 miles / 6,680 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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 19:52 in Nadi, it's 02:52 in Raleigh/Durham. With a 17-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 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Nadi (NAN) follows a heading of 263° (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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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