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BFK to DNA: distance & flight time
Buckley (Buckley Air Force Base) → Kadena (Kadena Air Base)
6,758 mi
10,876 km · 5,873 nm
13h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,758 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFK — Buckley Air Force Base · Buckley, United States
- DNA — Kadena Air Base · Kadena, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BFK
- DEN · Denver International Airport12 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport24 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport34 mi away
Near DNA
- OKA · Naha Airport13 mi away
- IEJ · Ie Jima Airport25 mi away
- KJP · Kerama Airport32 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFK from DNA?
The flight distance from Buckley (BFK) to Kadena (DNA) is 6,758 miles (10,876 km, 5,873 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFK to DNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Buckley and Kadena?
Kadena is 15 hours ahead of Buckley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFK to DNA?
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