Why go
- Third largest city in Fiji.
- Served by Vatulele Airport (VTF).
History
Nadi is the third-largest city in Fiji, after Suva and Lautoka. It is located on the western side of the main island of Viti Levu, and had a population of 59,707 at the most recent census, in 2017. Nadi is multiracial with many of its inhabitants Asians, Indian or Indigenous Fijians, along with a large transient population of foreign tourists. Along with sugar cane production, tourism is a mainstay of the local economy.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 12 airlines, 24 direct destinations
- Air Pacific FJ (737-800, 737-700, A330-200, DHT, ATR 42) · 19 routes: Auckland, Brisbane, Christchurch, Faleolo, Hong Kong, Honolulu, Kiritimati, Lambasa*, Los Angeles, Matei*, Melbourne, Nausori*, Port-vila, Rotuma*, Savusavu*, Sydney, Tarawa, Tongatapu, Vunisea*
- Qantas QF (737-800, 737-700, A330-200) · 8 routes: Auckland*, Brisbane*, Christchurch*, Honolulu*, Kiritimati*, Los Angeles*, Melbourne*, Sydney
- Virgin Australia VA (737-800) · 3 routes: Brisbane*, Melbourne*, Sydney*
- Air Caledonie International SB (A320) · 2 routes: Noumea, Wallis
- Air New Zealand NZ (A320, A330-200, 767-300, 777-200, 777-300) · 2 routes: Auckland, Los Angeles*
- Air Niugini PX (737) · 2 routes: Honiara, Port Moresby
- Solomon Airlines IE (Fokker 100, A320) · 2 routes: Honiara, Port-vila
- American Airlines AA (330) · 1 route: Los Angeles*
- Cathay Pacific CX (A330-200) · 1 route: Hong Kong*
- Jetstar Airways JQ (A320) · 1 route: Sydney
- Korean Air KE (A330-200) · 1 route: Seoul
- US Airways US (A320, 767-300, 777-200, 777-300) · 1 route: Auckland*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
credit: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons · See source page
When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the southern-hemisphere year.
Milder and quieter, with better value.
The southern winter — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Vatulele Airport (VTF); 2 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: NAN has direct flights to 24 destinations on 12 airlines (incl. Auckland, Los Angeles, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne…). By water: 1 ferry terminal within 20 km (nearest: Port Denarau Terminal, 4.9 km); routes include Tiger IV.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Nadi. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.