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  "address": {
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    "addressCountry": "Fiji",
    "addressLocality": "Savusavu"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Fiji Airways"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Savusavu",
  "code": "SVU",
  "comparison_tool_link": "/compare/SVU",
  "connection_tips": "Savusavu Airport (SVU) is a regional gateway on the island of Vanua Levu in Fiji. The airport primarily handles domestic flights via Fiji Link and Northern Air, usually connecting from Nadi (NAN) or Suva (SUV) At street level, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into Savusavu rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Nadi International, Koro Island Airport, Labasa Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Fiji Airways, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. That makes weather and daylight the real constraints, with the village or resort side of the trip doing most of the work.\n\nTaxis are readily available outside the terminal for the 5-10 minute ride into Savusavu town (approx The runway is short and accommodates small aircraft like the Twin Otter. For a clean handoff, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into Savusavu rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Nadi International, Koro Island Airport, Labasa Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Fiji Airways, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. That makes weather and daylight the real constraints, with the village or resort side of the trip doing most of the work.\n\nFJD 5-10). Many local resorts and dive centers also provide complimentary shuttle pickups for their guests. Arriving 60 minutes before your flight is recommended for check-in For a same-day backup, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into Savusavu rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Nadi International, Koro Island Airport, Labasa Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Fiji Airways, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. That makes weather and daylight the real constraints, with the village or resort side of the trip doing most of the work.",
  "country": "Fiji",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=FJD",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Coordinate your hotel or dive resort pickup in advance for the most seamless arrival in Savusavu.",
    "Regional flights use small aircraft, so take Fiji's baggage limits seriously.",
    "The flight from Nadi offers spectacular views of the reefs and islands; try to get a window seat.",
    "Expect a friendly small-airport stop rather than a long list of terminal services.",
    "SVU works beautifully when Savusavu is the point and you do not want a longer Fiji road transfer."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Savusavu+Airport",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
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    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
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  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=FJD",
  "iataCode": "SVU",
  "icao": "NFNS",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "May 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": -16.803394,
  "layover_planner_info": "Research facilities in advance for comfortable layovers.",
  "longitude": 179.340587,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline desks or local staff for assistance with missed connections.",
  "name": "Savusavu Airport",
  "region": "Oceania",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "NAN",
      "name": "Nadi International"
    },
    {
      "code": "KXF",
      "name": "Koro Island Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "LBS",
      "name": "Labasa Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Savusavu Airport (SVU/NFNS) operates as Fiji's Hidden Paradise gateway serving Vanua Levu where world-class diving, J Hunter Pearls (world's rarest), hot springs tourism create exclusive South Pacific destination accommodating Fiji Link daily Twin Otter services throughout territories renowned as Soft Coral Capital of the World. Located on Vanua Levu's south coast featuring short runway limiting aircraft size, the facility serves 3,372 residents plus luxury resorts throughout territories where Namale Resort (Tony Robbins), Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort establish world-class tourism while one-hour Nadi flights enable convenient access.\n\nDiving tourism infrastructure emphasizes underwater excellence where Namena Marine Reserve's 1,000 invertebrate species, 400 coral types, Dream House's 100+ hammerheads create legendary dive sites throughout territories featuring Great White Wall's stunning coral displays. The facility accommodates regional turboprops supporting yacht tourism, pearl farming throughout regions where hot springs stream along foreshore creating unique geothermal attractions while F$75,000 Nakama hot spring development (2022) enhanced tourist facilities throughout Fiji's second-largest island spanning 5,587 km\u00b2.\n\nOperational characteristics focus on tourism connectivity where 60-minute check-in reflects small terminal efficiency throughout territories experiencing tourism growth while resort shuttles, dive center pickups provide seamless transfers. The airport manages essential services for luxury tourism throughout areas where less development preserves authentic Fijian experiences while pristine reefs, rainforests, unspoiled nature differentiate from mass-tourism Viti Levu throughout Hidden Paradise designation reflecting exclusive appeal.\n\nStrategic importance extends beyond transportation to anchoring Vanua Levu's sustainable tourism where Savusavu Airport enables essential diving access throughout Fiji's premier underwater territories. The facility demonstrates successful eco-tourism model where world-class diving, luxury resorts, and authentic culture converge requiring comprehensive understanding of marine tourism, sustainable development, and exclusive positioning throughout territories where Hidden Paradise reputation drives discerning tourism.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/NFNS/Savusavu-Airport"
}