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DNA to LIN: distance & flight time
Kadena (Kadena Air Base) → Milan (Milano Linate Airport)
6,153 mi
9,903 km · 5,347 nm
12h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,153 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DNA — Kadena Air Base · Kadena, Japan
- LIN — Milano Linate Airport · Milan, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 LIN
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport26 mi away
- MXP · Malpensa International Airport29 mi away
- LUG · Lugano Airport42 mi away
- VBS · Brescia Airport51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DNA from LIN?
The flight distance from Kadena (DNA) to Milan (LIN) is 6,153 miles (9,903 km, 5,347 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DNA to LIN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 32m 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 LIN?
Nonstop service on DNA–LIN 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 12h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kadena and Milan?
Milan is 7 hours behind Kadena.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DNA to LIN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DNA–LIN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DNA to LIN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DNA–LIN 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.