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IKB to OKA: distance & flight time
North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport) → Okinawa (Naha Airport)
7,735 mi
12,448 km · 6,722 nm
15h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,735 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 38m 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
- IKB — Wilkes County Airport · North Wilkesboro, 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 IKB
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport70 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport33 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport37 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport40 mi away
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 IKB from OKA?
The flight distance from North Wilkesboro (IKB) to Okinawa (OKA) is 7,735 miles (12,448 km, 6,722 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKB to OKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 38m 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 North Wilkesboro and Okinawa?
Okinawa is 13 hours ahead of North Wilkesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IKB to OKA?
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