Matei
in Northern, Fiji

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-16.690 and -179.874 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -16° 41' 23" and W -179° 52' 25"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - FJD
Spoken languages:
English, Fijian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:15 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Fiji
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 5:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
16.560 and -0.075 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fagouna
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Fiji in Melanesia

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Fiji.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Fiji. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Matei

Matei in Northern is located in Fiji about 150 mi (or 241 km) north-east of Suva, the country's capital town.

Current time in Matei is now 09:15 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Fiji with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Matei. The closest airport in Fiji is Matei Airport in a distance of 0 mi (or 0 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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Videos from this area

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Taveuni Fiji Blue eel reef

Published: September 14, 2008
Length: 06:09 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Pierre Bouchard

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Fiji, South Pacific: Taveuni, the garden island

Published: January 09, 2012
Length: 01:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Travel around the world

This video shows an overview of the island of Taveuni in Fiji, known as the "garden island". First aerial views of the island from an aircraft. Then some views from the road from Wairiki to...


Part 1 - Honeymoon Bure Tour

Published: February 10, 2008
Length: 20:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bryan Zelinski

This is a tour of our Honeymoon Bure while we were in Fiji. There are 3 Videos.


Coming in for a landing in Fiji - Taviuni

Published: June 24, 2012
Length: 52:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ed Bierman

On the Fiji Island hopper, going to our second destination.


Part 3 - Honeymoon Bure Tour

Published: February 10, 2008
Length: 18:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bryan Zelinski

This is the main tour of our Honeymoone Bure while at Qamea Resort and Spa in Fiji.


Fishing off Qamea Island in Fiji

Published: August 01, 2008
Length: 15:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: grethor3d

Caught this Red Snapper that was barely bigger then my lure.


Time Lapse - Fiji - Tide Rolling Out - Qamea

Published: June 08, 2012
Length: 48:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Stream

The tide rolling out. Taken with a GoPro HD2.


Rising Tide - Storm Rolling In - Timelapse - Fiji

Published: June 08, 2012
Length: 49:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Stream

Qamea Resort and Spa with both storm and tide rolling in. I like the three layers of clouds after the storm clears.


'Cadra Ni Vula', Taveuni Island, Fiji

Published: April 07, 2015
Length: 48:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paul Purvis

A beautiful, private, two bedroom, two bathroom holiday home just for you.


Jumping back from Friday to Thursday across the international date line

Published: September 11, 2009
Length: 09:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: pud

Me and my wife on our honeymoon on Taveuni island in Fiji. Is it Thursday or Friday?


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Matei Airport

Matei Airport, also known as Taveuni Airport or Taveuni Island Airport, is an airport located in Matei on the northern end of Taveuni, an island of the Vanua Levu Group in Fiji. It is operated by Airports Fiji Limited. The airport is quite small but receives a number of flights from Sun Air and Air Fiji from Nadi and Suva. The airport is quite close to a number of resorts and small accommodation providers. The airport also has recently been upgraded from a gravel runway to a paved runway.

Located at -16.6906, -179.877 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Fiji, Vanua Levu

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