Nausori International Airport
Airport Airport
Nausori International Airport (SUV) serves Suva and the eastern side of Viti Levu in Fiji. It is a small regional airport handling domestic flights and some short regional services; most international traffic to Fiji arrives at Nadi International Airport instead.
The airport is compact with a single passenger terminal that handles check-in, security and boarding within a short walking distance; it is close to Suva and nearby towns.
Terminal Guide for Nausori International Airport #
A single terminal building handles both arrivals and departures; check-in and security lead directly to a modest gate area. Facilities such as a café, a small shop and basic passenger services are located within the terminal and are easy to reach on foot.
No inter-terminal transport is required because the layout is compact.
Getting to and From Nausori International Airport #
Nausori is a short drive from Suva city centre - typically 10-20 minutes depending on traffic.
- Taxi: Taxis are the quickest way to reach Suva; fares are short and should be agreed in advance or metered.
- Bus / shuttle: Local buses and hotel shuttles connect the airport to Suva and nearby areas; timing can be infrequent outside peak hours.
- Driving / car rental: Car rental services are available locally; driving to Suva is a short trip along main roads.
- Rail/metro: No rail service to the airport.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Nausori International Airport #
Facilities are modest and focused on short domestic travel: a few cafés, small shops and essential passenger services.
- Lounges: Dedicated lounges are limited or absent; check with airlines for any priority services.
- Food & drink: Small café/coffee-shop options landside and airside; selection is limited compared with larger airports.
- Wi‑Fi & charging: Wi‑Fi may be available but speeds can be limited; carry chargers for devices.
- Luggage & other services: Basic baggage claim and assistance services; luggage storage is uncommon.
- Accessibility: The terminal provides basic accessibility features; assistance can be requested from staff.
Tips for Nausori International Airport #
- If you’re travelling to Suva, check whether your domestic flight departs from Nausori or from Nadi - they are served by different airports and are not interchangeable.
- Small local shops in the arrivals area usually sell local SIM cards; buy one right after passport control if you need data immediately.
Weather & Climate near Nausori International Airport #
Nausori International Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 20°C to 30°C. Heavy rainfall (2634 mm/year), wettest in March.
January
January is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (252 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is the hottest month, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (282 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (349 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (328 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Heavy rain (225 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (136 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (128 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (159 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (202 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Heavy rain (207 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Heavy rain (250 mm) and mostly overcast skies.