NAN
Nadi
Fiji
12,360 km
7,680 miles
RIG
Rio Grande
Brazil
Distance
12,360 km
7,680 mi / 6,674 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
136°
southeast

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NAN RIG
Airport Name Nadi International Airport Rio Grande Airport
IATA Code NAN RIG
ICAO Code NFFN SJRG
City Nadi Rio Grande
Country Fiji Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Fiji America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 59 ft 27 ft
Coordinates -17.760000, 177.440000 -32.080000, -52.160000

Nadi (NAN) to Rio Grande (RIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji to Rio Grande Airport (RIG) in Rio Grande, Brazil is 12,360 kilometers (7,680 miles / 6,674 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southeast at a heading of 136°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:36 in Nadi, it's 17:36 in Rio Grande. With a 15-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 Rio Grande (RIG) to Nadi (NAN) follows a heading of 231° (southwest). 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 Rio Grande Airport (RIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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