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Current Date And Time In Labasa, Fiji

Monday, 27 July 2026
06:25:50 FJT
State: Northern
Currency: Fijian Dollar (FJD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (FJT)
Population: 27,949

✈️ Labasa, Northern, Fiji - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Labasa, Northern, Fiji using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Labasa.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Labasa with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Labasa — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Fiji, which includes Labasa, follow Left-hand traffic — check road rules for Fiji before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Fiji's time zone +12:00, country calling code +679 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .FJ. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Labasa.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side⬅️ Left side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+12:00
📞 Country Calling Code+679
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.FJ

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Fiji — police 917, ambulance 911, fire brigade 910, general emergency 911. Store these in your phone before you reach Labasa. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Labasa.

🚔
Police
917
🚑
Ambulance
911
🚒
Fire
910
📞
General
911

📊 Fiji At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Fiji — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.730
High
👤
Life Expectancy
67.5
years
💰
GDP Per Capita
$6,426
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
5.4%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Fiji development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Labasa for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Labasa
Regional Airport • LBS
Labasa Airport
Labasa, FJ
5
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Labasa's exact coordinates, or Labasa's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Labasa From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Labasa to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Auckland (New Zealand)2,315 km1,438 mi~ 3h 28m
Sydney (Australia)3,414 km2,121 mi~ 4h 46m
Tokyo (Japan)7,145 km4,440 mi~ 9h 09m
Singapore (Singapore)8,511 km5,289 mi~ 10h 46m
Los Angeles (United States)8,660 km5,381 mi~ 10h 56m
Toronto (Canada)12,155 km7,553 mi~ 15h 03m
New York (United States)12,578 km7,816 mi~ 15h 33m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)14,163 km8,800 mi~ 17h 25m
London (United Kingdom)16,115 km10,013 mi~ 19h 43m
Paris (France)16,400 km10,190 mi~ 20h 03m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Labasa, Fiji is set to Fiji Time (FJT) with a current offset of UTC +12:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Labasa requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneFiji Time (FJT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +12:00
📅 DST Observing StatusInactive (Standard Time In Effect)
📅 DST Transition DatesObserved from November 01 (02:00) to January 17 (03:00).
🕒 Current Local Time6:25 AM on Monday, July 27, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Labasa to Major World Cities

It is currently 6:25 AM on Monday in Labasa. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Labasa right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Labasa
New York (United States)Sun, 2:25 PM16h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sun, 11:25 AM19h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sun, 2:25 PM16h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sun, 7:25 PM11h behind
Paris (France)Sun, 8:25 PM10h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sun, 10:25 PM8h behind
Singapore (Singapore)Mon, 2:25 AM4h behind
Tokyo (Japan)Mon, 3:25 AM3h behind
Sydney (Australia)Mon, 4:25 AM2h behind
Auckland (New Zealand)Mon, 6:25 AMSame time

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Labasa — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Labasa is the Fijian dollar (FJD), written as $. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
$ 2.25
FJD
€ 1 Euro
$ 2.56
FJD
£ 1 British Pound
$ 3.00
FJD
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
$ 1.57
FJD
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
$ 1.60
FJD

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 26, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Labasa

Knowing which languages are used in Labasa helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
EnglishFijianHindi

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Labasa. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Savusavu (Northern, Fiji)24 mi39 kmSouth (S)
⬆️
Vaileka (Western, Fiji)103 mi166 kmSW
⬆️
Rakiraki (Western, Fiji)108 mi175 kmSW
⬆️
Levuka (Eastern, Fiji)113 mi182 kmSouth (S)
⬆️
Tavua (Western, Fiji)121 mi195 kmSW
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Labasa

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Labasa is the Great Wall of China (China), about 9,083 km away. Straight-line distances from Labasa to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China9,083 km5,644 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico10,853 km6,744 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru11,457 km7,119 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India11,927 km7,411 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil13,642 km8,477 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan16,044 km9,969 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy16,919 km10,513 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Labasa shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Northern and Fiji. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Northern Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Northern, including major hub cities.
✈️ Fiji Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Fiji.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Labasa, Fiji runs at 240V / 50Hz using Type I socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Labasa and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Labasa.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage240 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
IType I: Two or three flat angled pins
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🧭 Labasa's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Labasa

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Labasa. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Labasa — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Labasa

Labasa keeps Left-hand traffic, same as the rest of Fiji. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Labasa

The closest airport to Labasa is Labasa Airport (LBS), about 5 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Labasa From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Labasa needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Labasa gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Labasa

Labasa rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Labasa — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Labasa

ℹ️ Labasa OverviewSee the full profile of Labasa — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Labasa MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Labasa for distance and direction.
💰 Labasa CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Labasa

What side of the road do people drive on in Labasa?

Labasa, like the rest of Fiji, drives on the Left. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Labasa use?

Labasa runs on 240V / 50Hz power through Type I sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Labasa?

In Labasa, reach police on 917, ambulance on 911, fire brigade on 910, a general emergency line on 911. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Labasa?

Labasa Airport (LBS) is the nearest airport to Labasa, about 5 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Labasa in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Labasa runs on Fiji Time (UTC +12:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Labasa?

Labasa shares the official and regional languages of Northern and Fiji — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Labasa?

No — Labasa uses the Fijian dollar (FJD), symbol $. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Labasa currency page for live rates.