MSW
Massawa
Eritrea
15,553 km
9,664 miles
NAN
Nadi
Fiji
Distance
15,553 km
9,664 mi / 8,398 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Asmara
Heading
99°
east

Airport Comparison

MSW NAN
Airport Name Massawa International Airport Nadi International Airport
IATA Code MSW NAN
ICAO Code HHMS NFFN
City Massawa Nadi
Country Eritrea Fiji
Timezone Africa/Asmara Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 194 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 15.670000, 39.370000 -17.760000, 177.440000

Massawa (MSW) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Massawa International Airport (MSW) in Massawa, Eritrea to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 15,553 kilometers (9,664 miles / 8,398 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:46 in Massawa, it's 09:46 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 Massawa (MSW) follows a heading of 273° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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