NAN
Nadi
Fiji
15,178 km
9,431 miles
RAH
Rafha
Saudi Arabia
Distance
15,178 km
9,431 mi / 8,195 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

NAN RAH
Airport Name Nadi International Airport Rafha Domestic Airport
IATA Code NAN RAH
ICAO Code NFFN OERF
City Nadi Rafha
Country Fiji Saudi Arabia
Timezone Pacific/Fiji Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 59 ft 1,474 ft
Coordinates -17.760000, 177.440000 29.630000, 43.490000

Nadi (NAN) to Rafha (RAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji to Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) in Rafha, Saudi Arabia is 15,178 kilometers (9,431 miles / 8,195 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:27 in Nadi, it's 06:27 in Rafha. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,415 feet between the two airports. Rafha Domestic Airport sits higher than Nadi International Airport.

The return flight from Rafha (RAH) to Nadi (NAN) follows a heading of 85° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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