Flying from Houston to Naha Airport (OKA): What you need to know
Get your trip planning started by considering where you'll board your flight from Houston to Naha Airport (OKA). George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are the two main airports in Houston.
Naha Airport is located in Okinawa. The city runs on the UTC+9 timezone and is 14 hours ahead of Houston.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Houston to OKA. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more travellers during high season, it's smart to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to visit a new place or just have a break during your trip. When looking for a cheap flight from Houston to OKA, deselect 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is an option when departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
IAH is about 27 kilometres from central Houston. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Houston to Naha Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near George Bush Intercontinental Airport:
78.42% of flights that leave from George Bush Intercontinental Airport make it to their destination on time.
IAH's address is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in about 1 hour 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Houston to OKA flight? Relax in a hotel near William P. Hobby Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
William P. Hobby Airport has a reputation for reliability and timeliness. 81.06% of flights leaving here keep to their planned arrival schedule.
The address for HOU is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Naha Airport (OKA)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Houston to Naha Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near OKA:
Pick up a Naha Airport rental car and explore Okinawa and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rakuten, Relax car hire and Hello rent a car are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Houston to Naha Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
You'll find OKA at 150 Kagamizu, Naha.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Naha Airport (OKA)
R 6,319 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Houston to Naha Airport. A return flight starts from R 16,118. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Houston to OKA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Naha Airport (OKA)
June is the busiest month for flights from Houston to Naha Airport (OKA). Visit Okinawa in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Okinawa is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Houston to OKA plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Houston to Naha Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Okinawa
After booking your flight from Houston to Naha Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Okinawa:
Your Okinawa visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Highlights you can't miss include Sayori Park, Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu and Historical Park.
Explore more of Japan
Seek out new adventure and experience more of Japan. Naze is around 306 kilometres north-east of Okinawa and is full of things to see and do, including Ogamiyama Observatory.
Around 121 kilometres north-east of Okinawa, Chabana is another essential stop in Japan. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Coastal Resort, Kotohira Shrine and Paradise Beach.