NAN
Nadi
Fiji
9,564 km
5,943 miles
SAD
Safford
United States
Distance
9,564 km
5,943 mi / 5,164 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
54°
northeast

Airport Comparison

NAN SAD
Airport Name Nadi International Airport Safford Regional Airport
IATA Code NAN SAD
ICAO Code NFFN KSAD
City Nadi Safford
Country Fiji United States
Timezone Pacific/Fiji America/Phoenix
Elevation 59 ft 3,178 ft
Coordinates -17.760000, 177.440000 32.850000, -109.640000

Nadi (NAN) to Safford (SAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji to Safford Regional Airport (SAD) in Safford, United States is 9,564 kilometers (5,943 miles / 5,164 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 23:55 in Nadi, it's 04:55 in Safford. With a 19-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 3,119 feet between the two airports. Safford Regional Airport sits higher than Nadi International Airport.

The return flight from Safford (SAD) to Nadi (NAN) follows a heading of 246° (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 Safford Regional Airport (SAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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