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OKA to IOW: distance & flight time
Okinawa (Naha Airport) → Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport)
7,123 mi
11,463 km · 6,189 nm
14h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,123 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OKA — Naha Airport · Okinawa, Japan
- IOW — Iowa City Municipal Airport · Iowa City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OKA
- DNA · Kadena Air Base13 mi away
- KJP · Kerama Airport22 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport37 mi away
- IEJ · Ie Jima Airport37 mi away
Near IOW
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport19 mi away
- MLI · Quad City International Airport55 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport59 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OKA from IOW?
The flight distance from Okinawa (OKA) to Iowa City (IOW) is 7,123 miles (11,463 km, 6,189 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OKA to IOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 26m 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 Okinawa and Iowa City?
Iowa City is 14 hours behind Okinawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OKA to IOW?
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