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HND Tokyo ⇄ OKA Okinawa (Naha)

Tokyo Haneda International Airport (Japan) and Naha International Airport (Japan): great-circle distance, estimated scheduled flight time each way, time difference and jet lag.

Distance1,555 km966 mi840 nautical miles
HND → OKA2 h 55 minestimated block time
OKA → HND2 h 45 minestimated block time
Clock change±0 hOkinawa (Naha) vs Tokyo, today
Great-circle route from Tokyo (HND) to Okinawa (Naha) (OKA)HNDTokyoOKAOkinawa (Naha)
The shortest path over the Earth’s surface (great circle), drawn on a Natural Earth projection. Real flight paths bend around weather, winds and closed airspace.

Flight time each way

HND → OKA

2 h 55 min

Estimated gate-to-gate scheduled time. Initial heading 231° (SW).

Leave Tokyo Sat 7 Nov, 10:00 local → arrive Okinawa (Naha) Sat 7 Nov, 12:55 local.

OKA → HND

2 h 45 min

Estimated gate-to-gate scheduled time. Initial heading 45° (NE).

Leave Okinawa (Naha) Sat 7 Nov, 10:00 local → arrive Tokyo Sat 7 Nov, 12:45 local.

The two directions differ by 14 minutes in our estimate: this route is short, so the wind has little effect on the total. How we estimate it.

Distance

Great-circle distance1,555 km · 966 mi · 840 nmi
Initial heading231° (SW) from HND; 45° (NE) from OKA
Farthest from the equator35.5°N
Crossesneither the equator nor the 180th meridian
Share of the longest possible trip8% of the 20,015 km to the far side of the Earth

Time zones and jet lag

HNDAsia/Tokyo — UTC+9 now; UTC+9 all year (no daylight saving time)
OKAAsia/Tokyo — UTC+9 now; UTC+9 all year (no daylight saving time)
DifferenceOkinawa (Naha) is on the same clock as Tokyo today.

Jet lag, flying HND → OKA. No time-zone change, so no jet lag from the clock — only the usual tiredness of travel.

General information, not medical advice.

The two airports

HND Tokyo Haneda International AirportTokyo, Japan · longest runway 11,024 ft3,360 m OKA Naha International AirportOkinawa (Naha), Japan · longest runway 9,840 ft2,999 m

More routes from HND and OKA

HNDITM Tokyo – Osaka 404 km251 mi · 1 h 35 min SHAHND Shanghai – Tokyo 1,777 km1,104 mi · 2 h 55 min YVRHND Vancouver – Tokyo 7,558 km4,697 mi · 10 h 25 min SFOHND San Francisco – Tokyo 8,286 km5,148 mi · 11 h 30 min LHRHND London – Tokyo 9,592 km5,960 mi · 11 h 35 min JFKHND New York – Tokyo 10,875 km6,758 mi · 13 h 55 min

Routes of a similar length

SFODEN San Francisco – Denver 1,553 km965 mi · 2 h 40 min PEKCTU Beijing – Chengdu 1,558 km968 mi · 3 h LHRLIS London – Lisbon 1,564 km972 mi · 2 h 55 min LAXSEA Los Angeles – Seattle 1,537 km955 mi · 2 h 50 min

Need a different pair? The flight-time calculator works for any two of 3,245 airports. Not covered: which airlines fly this route, schedules, fares and live status — that data is proprietary and we don’t guess it.

Photos on airport pages are credited there. Estimates are rounded to 5 minutes; typical error about 13 minutes (validation).