ESL
Elista
Russia
14,684 km
9,124 miles
NAN
Nadi
Fiji
Distance
14,684 km
9,124 mi / 7,929 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Moscow
Heading
69°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ESL NAN
Airport Name Elista Airport Nadi International Airport
IATA Code ESL NAN
ICAO Code URWI NFFN
City Elista Nadi
Country Russia Fiji
Timezone Europe/Moscow Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 501 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 46.370000, 44.330000 -17.760000, 177.440000

Elista (ESL) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Elista Airport (ESL) in Elista, Russia to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 14,684 kilometers (9,124 miles / 7,929 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:11 in Elista, it's 12:11 in Nadi. 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 Nadi (NAN) to Elista (ESL) follows a heading of 317° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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