NAN
Nadi
Fiji
10,182 km
6,327 miles
YDC
Drayton Valley
Canada
Distance
10,182 km
6,327 mi / 5,498 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
34°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

NAN YDC
Airport Name Nadi International Airport Drayton Valley Industrial Airport
IATA Code NAN YDC
ICAO Code NFFN CER3
City Nadi Drayton Valley
Country Fiji Canada
Timezone Pacific/Fiji America/Edmonton
Elevation 59 ft 2,776 ft
Coordinates -17.760000, 177.440000 53.270000, -114.960000

Nadi (NAN) to Drayton Valley (YDC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji to Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) in Drayton Valley, Canada is 10,182 kilometers (6,327 miles / 5,498 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 34°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:56 in Nadi, it's 23:56 in Drayton Valley. With a 19-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 2,717 feet between the two airports. Drayton Valley Industrial Airport sits higher than Nadi International Airport.

The return flight from Drayton Valley (YDC) to Nadi (NAN) follows a heading of 242° (west 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 Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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