NAN
Nadi
Fiji
13,697 km
8,511 miles
SDU
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
13,697 km
8,511 mi / 7,396 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
134°
southeast

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NAN SDU
Airport Name Nadi International Airport Santos Dumont Airport
IATA Code NAN SDU
ICAO Code NFFN SBRJ
City Nadi Rio De Janeiro
Country Fiji Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Fiji America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 59 ft 11 ft
Coordinates -17.760000, 177.440000 -22.910000, -43.160000

Nadi (NAN) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 13,697 kilometers (8,511 miles / 7,396 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southeast at a heading of 134°.

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 10:37 in Nadi, it's 19:37 in Rio De Janeiro. 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 De Janeiro (SDU) to Nadi (NAN) follows a heading of 228° (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 Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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