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Fiji Travel Guide

Trek Zone
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Tourist season

Are April and May good months to visit Fiji?

4

April

Shoulder
season

5

May

Semi-high
season

Visa Limitations

Visa requirements for citizens of United States visiting Fiji for tourism.

Visa not required

A visa is not required.

Daily budget (1 person)

How much will you spend on accommodation, local transport, sightseeing, meals?

Backpacker's budget
from 47 to 56 USD

Tourist's budget
from 85 to 118 USD

Did you know?

The surface area of Fiji is 7.1 thous. mi², which puts the country in position number 67 in terms of the area in the world.

How far is it?

1. The site uses the Great Circle method of calculating distances between two points on the Earth
2. To change the cities for comparison, change Your Country in settings

The distance between Suva (FJ) and Washington D.C. (US) is 7766 miles

To calculate distance between your location and Suva click here

Suva
Suva
Nadi
Lautoka
Nausori
Nasinu
Washington D.C.
Washington D.C.
Philadelphia
Houston
Chicago
Los Angeles
New York City
7766
mi

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Safety

General travel safety level in Fiji on a scale of 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe).

1

Level 1 • Exercise normal safety precautions.

Update: 25 Mar 2024

Upcoming holidays

7 September 2024• Constitution Day

9 September 2024• Constitution Day Holiday

Currency

Fiji Dollar (FJD) - rate compared to selected currencies

1 FJD
Rate
Inversion
EUR
0.4106
2.43547
GBP
0.35327
2.83073
USD
0.43911
2.27735
Update: 23 Apr 2024

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Cities and Top Tourist Attractions

From historical cities to picturesque landmarks and fascinating places - don't miss out on these attractions when planning a visit to Fiji

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Distance matrix
MilesSuvaNadiNavitiLautokaSigatokaRotumaSavusavuLevuka
Suva-70106745840011142
Nadi70-47122836514393
Naviti10647-3675320142114
Lautoka741236-3935413791
Sigatoka58287539-39315291
Rotuma400365320354393-332377
Savusavu111143142137152332-70
Levuka4293114919137770-

Practical Information for Travelers

  • Budget
  • Currency
  • Vaccinations
  • Visa
  • Electricity

Determine the expenses for your travel or vacation budget, as well as the expenditures associated with residing in another country

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Backpacker's budget

Daily budget for one person, assuming that two people travel in a standard close to 1 star (hostels, public transport). When traveling alone, the cost may be slightly higher (hotel room) or the same (dormitory accommodation).

from 47 to 56 USD

Tourist's budget

Daily budget for one person, assuming that two people travel (they share the cost of a hotel room, taxis, etc.) to a standard close to 3 stars. Costs for a solo traveler will be higher.

from 85 to 118 USD

You can find out more about travel costs and prices in Fiji via the Prices link

Currency

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Fiji Dollar (FJD)

EUR
  • EUR
  • FJD
  • GBP
  • USD
FJD
  • EUR
  • FJD
  • GBP
  • USD
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Exchange rates provided by Open Exchange Rates. Last update: 23 April 2024
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Vaccinations

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All travelers

You should be up to date on routine vaccinations while traveling to any destination. Some vaccinations may also be required in Fiji.

Routine vaccines

Before each trip, it is worth making sure that we are up to date with the routine vaccinations. These include vaccinations against measles, mumps and rubella, diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, chickenpox, polio and flu.
Prevention
  • Get vaccinated
  • Reduce your exposure to germs

Most travelers

Get travel vaccines and medicines because there is a risk of these diseases in the country you are visiting.

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis A is a digestive disease caused by the hepatitis A virus and is closely related to a lack of good hygiene.It can be asymptomatic, moderate, or very severe.
Prevention
  • Get vaccinated
  • Eat and drink safely

Typhoid

Typhoid fever is an acute, systemic infectious disease caused by Salmonella typhi.The source of the infection may include dirty water, raw fruits, vegetables, dairy products, as well as dirt containing bacteria.
Prevention
  • Get vaccinated
  • Eat and drink safely

Some travelers

Vaccinations and medications that may be recommended under certain conditions, depending on where you will be, the length of your stay and the nature of your stay.

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B is a disease caused by the hepatitis B virus.Infection occurs through contact of injured skin or mucous membranes with virus-infected blood or other secretions (e.g. during sexual contact, through contaminated needles or as a result of medical procedures).
Prevention
  • Get vaccinated
  • Avoid sharing body fluids
  • Avoid non-sterile medical or cosmetic equipment

Yellow Fever

Yellow fever is an acute viral disease which is transmitted by virus-infected mosquitoes.
Prevention
  • Get vaccinated
  • Prevent bug bites
Vaccination requirements

Required if traveling from a country with risk of YFV transmission and ≥1 year of age, including transit >12 hours in an airport located in a country with risk of YFV transmission.

This section is for informational purposes and does not exhaust all issues related to vaccination. Based on Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

With or without a visa?

Visa requirements for citizens of

United States
  • United States
  • More

visiting flagFiji for tourism

Updated on 2 March 2023. Based on Visa requirements for United States citizens
Visa not required

A visa is not required.

  • Allowed stay: 4 months

Electricity

240V (50 Hz)

In Fiji the standard voltage is 240V and the frequency is 50 Hz. Type I sockets are used.

Click on the socket icon to see more information
socket IType I

Facts and Figures

Fundamental socio-economic statistical data pertaining to the country

Population

66 / 231
Ranking
896 445
iTaukei 56.8% (predominantly Melanesian with a Polynesian admixture), Indian 37.5%, Rotuman 1.2%

Area

67 / 232
Ranking
7.1 thous. mi²

Life expectancy

63 / 221
Ranking
74
Life expectancy expressed in years.men 71.3women 76.8

Median age

65 / 222
Ranking
29.9
Average age of population expressed in years.men 29.7women 30.1

Population growth

63 / 224
Ranking
0.46%
The difference between live births and deaths. A negative value means natural loss.

Literacy

60 / 210
Ranking
99.1%
Ability to read, write and count.men 99.1%women 99.1%

GDP

58 / 194
Ranking
12 074 INT$
GDP per capita is gross domestic product converted to international dollars (Int$) using purchasing power parity rates and divided by total population.
Source: WDI World Bank & CIA World Factbook Country Comparison

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