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DNA to KTF: distance & flight time
Kadena (Kadena Air Base) → Takaka (Takaka Airport)
5,464 mi
8,794 km · 4,748 nm
11h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,464 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DNA — Kadena Air Base · Kadena, Japan
- KTF — Takaka Airport · Takaka, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near DNA
- OKA · Naha Airport13 mi away
- IEJ · Ie Jima Airport25 mi away
- KJP · Kerama Airport32 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport36 mi away
Near KTF
- MZP · Motueka Airport24 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport41 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome72 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DNA from KTF?
The flight distance from Kadena (DNA) to Takaka (KTF) is 5,464 miles (8,794 km, 4,748 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DNA to KTF?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DNA to KTF?
Nonstop service on DNA–KTF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kadena and Takaka?
Takaka is 4 hours ahead of Kadena.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DNA to KTF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DNA–KTF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DNA to KTF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DNA–KTF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.