MDW
Chicago
United States
11,702 km
7,271 miles
NAN
Nadi
Fiji
Distance
11,702 km
7,271 mi / 6,318 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Chicago
Heading
260°
west

Airport Comparison

MDW NAN
Airport Name Chicago Midway International Airport Nadi International Airport
IATA Code MDW NAN
ICAO Code KMDW NFFN
City Chicago Nadi
Country United States Fiji
Timezone America/Chicago Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 620 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 41.790000, -87.750000 -17.760000, 177.440000

Chicago (MDW) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) in Chicago, United States to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 11,702 kilometers (7,271 miles / 6,318 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 16:31 in Chicago, it's 10:31 in Nadi. 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 Nadi (NAN) to Chicago (MDW) follows a heading of 50° (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 Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Nadi International Airport (NAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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