NAN
Nadi
Fiji
9,700 km
6,027 miles
ZIH
Ixtapa
Mexico
Distance
9,700 km
6,027 mi / 5,238 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
71°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

NAN ZIH
Airport Name Nadi International Airport Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport
IATA Code NAN ZIH
ICAO Code NFFN MMZH
City Nadi Ixtapa
Country Fiji Mexico
Timezone Pacific/Fiji America/Mexico_City
Elevation 59 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -17.760000, 177.440000 17.600000, -101.460000

Nadi (NAN) to Ixtapa (ZIH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji to Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) in Ixtapa, Mexico is 9,700 kilometers (6,027 miles / 5,238 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 Mexico. 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 09:09 in Nadi, it's 15:09 in Ixtapa. With a 18-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 Ixtapa (ZIH) to Nadi (NAN) follows a heading of 250° (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 Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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