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OAJ to DNA: distance & flight time
Jacksonville NC (Albert J Ellis Airport) → Kadena (Kadena Air Base)
7,895 mi
12,706 km · 6,861 nm
15h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,895 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 57m 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
- OAJ — Albert J Ellis Airport · Jacksonville NC, United States
- 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 OAJ
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 OAJ from DNA?
The flight distance from Jacksonville NC (OAJ) to Kadena (DNA) is 7,895 miles (12,706 km, 6,861 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAJ to DNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 57m 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 Jacksonville NC and Kadena?
Kadena is 13 hours ahead of Jacksonville NC.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAJ to DNA?
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