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OKA to MKS: distance & flight time
Okinawa (Naha Airport) → Mekane Selam (Mekane Selam Airport)
5,826 mi
9,376 km · 5,062 nm
11h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,826 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OKA — Naha Airport · Okinawa, Japan
- MKS — Mekane Selam Airport · Mekane Selam, Ethiopia
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 MKS
- DSE · Combolcha Airport70 mi away
- DBM · Debra Marcos Airport74 mi away
- LLI · Lalibella Airport88 mi away
- DBT · Debre Tabor Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OKA from MKS?
The flight distance from Okinawa (OKA) to Mekane Selam (MKS) is 5,826 miles (9,376 km, 5,062 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OKA to MKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 53m 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 Mekane Selam?
Mekane Selam is 6 hours behind Okinawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OKA to MKS?
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