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DCA to OKA: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Okinawa (Naha Airport)
7,668 mi
12,340 km · 6,663 nm
15h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,668 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- OKA — Naha Airport · Okinawa, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near OKA
- DNA · Kadena Air Base13 mi away
- KJP · Kerama Airport22 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport37 mi away
- IEJ · Ie Jima Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from OKA?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Okinawa (OKA) is 7,668 miles (12,340 km, 6,663 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to OKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 30m 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 Washington and Okinawa?
Okinawa is 13 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to OKA?
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