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NAK to DNA: distance & flight time
Nakhon Ratchasima (Nakhon Ratchasima Airport) → Kadena (Kadena Air Base)
1,820 mi
2,928 km · 1,581 nm
4h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,820 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAK — Nakhon Ratchasima Airport · Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
- 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 NAK
- BFV · Buri Ram Airport66 mi away
- PXR · Surin Airport79 mi away
- KKC · Khon Kaen Airport109 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport126 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 NAK from DNA?
The flight distance from Nakhon Ratchasima (NAK) to Kadena (DNA) is 1,820 miles (2,928 km, 1,581 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAK to DNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 2m 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 Nakhon Ratchasima and Kadena?
Kadena is 2 hours ahead of Nakhon Ratchasima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAK to DNA?
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