Map of Lautoka, Fiji

Lautoka is the administrative centre of Western, Fiji, with a population of about 52,500. It lies at 17.6169°S, 177.4505°E. Lautoka is about 118 km (73 mi) northwest of Suva, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Nadi, 21 km to the south.

Lautoka at a glance

Where is Lautoka?

• The 3rd largest city in Fiji by recorded population.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 04 min on the shortest day to 13 h 11 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Lautoka

• Nadi — 21 km south
• Suva — 118 km southeast
• Nasinu — 123 km southeast
• Labasa — 242 km northeast
• Isangel — 887 km west, Vanuatu
• Port-Vila — 968 km west, Vanuatu
• Funafuti — 1028 km north, Tuvalu
• Savave Village — 1070 km north, Tuvalu
• Norsup — 1084 km west, Vanuatu
• Luganville — 1121 km west, Vanuatu

Largest cities in Western

• Nadi — 42,284

Largest cities in Fiji

• Nasinu — 92,043
• Suva — 77,366
• Nadi — 42,284
• Labasa — 27,949

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.