JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
15,997 km
9,940 miles
VBV
Vanua Balavu
Fiji
Distance
15,997 km
9,940 mi / 8,637 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
90°
east

Airport Comparison

JED VBV
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Vanua Balavu Airport
IATA Code JED VBV
ICAO Code OEJN NFVB
City Jeddah Vanua Balavu
Country Saudi Arabia Fiji
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 48 ft 76 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 -17.270000, -178.980000

Jeddah (JED) to Vanua Balavu (VBV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Vanua Balavu Airport (VBV) in Vanua Balavu, Fiji is 15,997 kilometers (9,940 miles / 8,637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:20 in Jeddah, it's 09:20 in Vanua Balavu. 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 Vanua Balavu (VBV) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 283° (west 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 King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Vanua Balavu Airport (VBV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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