NAN
Nadi
Fiji
12,906 km
8,020 miles
VND
Vangaindrano
Madagascar
Distance
12,906 km
8,020 mi / 6,969 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
232°
southwest

Airport Comparison

NAN VND
Airport Name Nadi International Airport Vangaindrano Airport
IATA Code NAN VND
ICAO Code NFFN FMSU
City Nadi Vangaindrano
Country Fiji Madagascar
Timezone Pacific/Fiji Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 59 ft 45 ft
Coordinates -17.760000, 177.440000 -23.350000, 47.580000

Nadi (NAN) to Vangaindrano (VND) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji to Vangaindrano Airport (VND) in Vangaindrano, Madagascar is 12,906 kilometers (8,020 miles / 6,969 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southwest at a heading of 232°.

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 Madagascar. 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 13:02 in Nadi, it's 04:02 in Vangaindrano. With a 9-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 Vangaindrano (VND) to Nadi (NAN) follows a heading of 126° (southeast). 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 Vangaindrano Airport (VND) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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