Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Okinawa Naha Airport (OKA): what you need to know
Okinawa's timezone is UTC+9, making Okinawa nine hours ahead of London.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to catch your LHR to OKA flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Okinawa Naha Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between LHR and OKA:
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Tokyo Haneda Airport
Hong Kong Intl Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Okinawa Naha Airport (OKA)
R 7,355 is the best price for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Okinawa Naha Airport flight. Return flights start at R 14,424. These fares may change based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from LHR to OKA, book early. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Okinawa Naha Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from LHR to OKA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Okinawa Naha Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Of the flights that depart from London Heathrow Airport, 78% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to London Heathrow Airport from central London, it takes about 45 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Okinawa Naha Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to LHR:
Arriving at Okinawa Naha Airport (OKA)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late London Heathrow Airport to Okinawa Naha Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near OKA instead:
Explore without limits with a Okinawa Naha Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Rakuten, Relax car rental or Hello rent a car and venture far and wide through Okinawa and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Okinawa Naha Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Okinawa Naha Airport (OKA)
April is the most popular month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Okinawa Naha Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Okinawa in March.
Before locking in your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Okinawa Naha Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Okinawa, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LHR to OKA in January. Temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.