BFK
Aurora
United States
10,263 km
6,377 miles
NAN
Nadi
Fiji
Distance
10,263 km
6,377 mi / 5,542 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
America/Denver
Heading
249°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BFK NAN
Airport Name Buckley Space Force Base Airport Nadi International Airport
IATA Code BFK NAN
ICAO Code KBKF NFFN
City Aurora Nadi
Country United States Fiji
Timezone America/Denver Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 5,663 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 39.700000, -104.750000 -17.760000, 177.440000

Aurora (BFK) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Buckley Space Force Base Airport (BFK) in Aurora, United States to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 10,263 kilometers (6,377 miles / 5,542 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:24 in Aurora, it's 05:24 in Nadi. 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 5,604 feet between the two airports. Nadi International Airport sits lower than Buckley Space Force Base Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nadi (NAN) to Aurora (BFK) follows a heading of 49° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Buckley Space Force Base Airport (BFK) and Nadi International Airport (NAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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