Travelling from Phoenix to Naha Airport (OKA): What you need to know
Phoenix's main base, Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Phoenix to Naha Airport (OKA).
Naha Airport is located in Okinawa. The city operates on the UTC+9 timezone and is 16 hours ahead of Phoenix.
Your flight from Phoenix to OKA won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
SCF is about 32 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Phoenix to Naha Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
You can get to PHX from the centre of Phoenix in approximately 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes to cover the 8 kilometres or so.
Taking off bright and early? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport the day before your Phoenix to OKA flight:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport has a reputation for reliability and timeliness. 82.57% of flights out of here arrive right when they're supposed to.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Is around AZA 56 kilometres from central Phoenix. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Make departure day worry-free — stay near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and know you'll get to your boarding gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Phoenix to Naha Airport flight:
The on-time performance record of AZA is 78.65%. In other words, that's how often flights from this airport arrive at their destination as planned.
The street address of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Naha Airport (OKA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Phoenix to Naha Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near OKA instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Naha Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Rakuten, Relax car hire or Hello rent a car and discover more of Okinawa and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride around two weeks ahead of your Phoenix to Naha Airport flight.
You'll find OKA at 150 Kagamizu, Naha.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Naha Airport (OKA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Naha Airport is R 5,494. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 11,435. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Phoenix to OKA, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Naha Airport (OKA)
February is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Naha Airport (OKA), while June is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Okinawa based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Okinawa is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Phoenix to OKA plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Phoenix to Naha Airport in January when temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Okinawa
Start your Okinawa trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Naha Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are loads of exciting things to do in Okinawa when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your itinerary at Sayori Park followed by Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu and Historical Park.
Explore more of Japan
Make the most of your Japan getaway by exploring beyond Okinawa. About 306 kilometres away to the north-east, Naze is another terrific city to include in your itinerary. Check off some of its leading attractions such as Ogamiyama Observatory while you're here.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Japan, consider Chabana, about 121 kilometres north-east of Okinawa. Coastal Resort, Kotohira Shrine and Paradise Beach are key highlights.
