SFO
San Francisco
United States
8,514 km
5,290 miles
TVU
Matei
Fiji
Distance
8,514 km
5,290 mi / 4,597 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+20h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
236°
southwest

Airport Comparison

SFO TVU
Airport Name San Francisco International Airport Matei Airport
IATA Code SFO TVU
ICAO Code KSFO NFNM
City San Francisco Matei
Country United States Fiji
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 13 ft 60 ft
Coordinates 37.620000, -122.380000 -16.690000, -179.880000

San Francisco (SFO) to Matei (TVU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Matei Airport (TVU) in Matei, Fiji is 8,514 kilometers (5,290 miles / 4,597 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Fiji. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:51 in San Francisco, it's 14:51 in Matei. With a 20-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 Matei (TVU) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 43° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Matei Airport (TVU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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