Current Date And Time In Vaileka, Fiji
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:25:18 FJT
State: Western
Currency: Fijian Dollar (FJD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (FJT)
Population: 5,964
District: Ra Province
Explore the interactive satellite map of Vaileka, a city in Western, Fiji, located in Australia And Oceania. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Vaileka — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Vaileka.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Australia And Oceania • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Fiji operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 17.3789° S | 178.1533° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -17.3789 | 178.1533 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 17° 22' 44" S | 178° 9' 12" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 17° 22.7364' S | 178° 9.1974' E |
| City | Vaileka |
| State | Western |
| Country | Fiji |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania |
| District | Ra Province |
| Time Zone | +12:00 |
| Population | 5,964 |
| Elevation | 13 m / 43 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -17.3789, 178.1533 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Vaileka to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Western.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rakiraki | Western | W | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Tavua | Western | W | 32 km | 20 mi | ~32m | 🗺 View |
| Vatukoula | Western | SW | 35 km | 22 mi | ~35m | 🗺 View |
| Ba | Western | W | 54 km | 33 mi | ~54m | 🗺 View |
| Lautoka | Western | W | 79 km | 49 mi | ~1h 19m | 🗺 View |
| Nadi | Western | SW | 91 km | 57 mi | ~1h 31m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Western, the home state of Vaileka, along with each city's aerial distance from Lautoka, Western's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lautoka | -17.6169° S | 177.4505° E | 47 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nadi | -17.8031° S | 177.4162° E | 9 m | 21 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sigatoka | -18.1431° S | 177.5069° E | 6 m | 59 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ba | -17.5343° S | 177.6741° E | 11 m | 25 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tavua | -17.4422° S | 177.8622° E | 10 m | 48 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Vatukoula | -17.5014° S | 177.8498° E | 60 m | 44 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Rakiraki | -17.3993° S | 178.0705° E | 218 m | 70 km | 🗺 View Map |
Nausori International Airport IATA: SUV 86 km (53 mi) from Vaileka |
| 🗺️ Map of other cities |
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| 🗺 Map of Sigatoka |
The exact GPS location of Vaileka gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Western. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Western state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Vaileka are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Vaileka lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Fiji map
Vaileka sits within Western, Fiji, in the Australia And Oceania region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Vaileka for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Western. › Browse every city in Western
Coordinates for Vaileka in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Fiji. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Vaileka are latitude -17.3789° and longitude 178.1533°. In directional format: 17.3789° S, 178.1533° E. These coordinates mark the center of Vaileka in Western and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Vaileka is a city in Western, Fiji, on the continent of Australia And Oceania. It falls within Ra Province. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Vaileka sits at: Latitude 17° 22' 44" S and Longitude 178° 9' 12" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Vaileka has a population of approximately 5,964 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Western.
The interactive satellite map of Vaileka is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -17.3789, 178.1533 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Vaileka in Western. For broader context, explore the Western state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Vaileka is Nausori International Airport (SUV), roughly 86 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Vaileka is approximately 79 km (49 mi) from Lautoka, the capital of Western, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Western.
Vaileka sits at an elevation of approximately 13 meters (43 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Western.
The closest cities to Vaileka include Rakiraki, Tavua, Vatukoula. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Vaileka, sunrise is at 06:27 AM and sunset is at 05:58 PM, giving a day length of 11h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Vaileka's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Vaileka is approximately 1,935 km (1,202 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 18,927 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Vaileka — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Gourma Rharous, Mali, roughly 56 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Vaileka is approximately 89 km (55 mi) S of Suva, the national capital of Fiji, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.