Osaka to Nadi (KIX–NAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

Japanese passport holders enter Fiji visa-free for up to 4 months. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. You need a return or onward ticket, proof of sufficient funds (FJD 200 per day or equivalent), and accommodation details for at least the first few nights.

At immigration at Nadi International Airport (NAN), you receive a stamp for up to 4 months. Have your hotel booking and return ticket accessible. Extensions beyond 4 months up to 6 months total can be requested at the Department of Immigration in Suva for FJD 104 (about $47). The application must be filed before your current stay expires.

No direct flights connect Japan to Fiji. Route through Auckland (3 hours to NAN on Fiji Airways or Air New Zealand), Sydney, or Seoul. Total travel time from Tokyo runs 14 to 18 hours depending on the connection. Fiji uses the Fijian dollar (FJD), trading at roughly 2.25 FJD per $1. ATMs are available in Nadi and Suva but sparse on outer islands. No mandatory vaccinations. Fiji is 3 hours ahead of Japan (UTC+12 vs UTC+9). Tap water is safe to drink in Suva and Nadi. "Fiji time" is a real thing, meaning scheduled events start when they start.