Travelling from Toronto to Naha Airport (OKA): What you need to know
When searching for your flight from Toronto to Naha Airport (OKA), there's a good selection of airports you can jet off from. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are Toronto's main terminals.
Naha Airport is located in Okinawa. The city follows the UTC+9 timezone and is 13 hours ahead of Toronto.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Toronto to OKA. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading away during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
YYZ is around 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Toronto to Naha Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near Pearson International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Pearson International Airport, 63.97% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can get to YTZ from the centre of Toronto in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Toronto to OKA flight? Kick back in a hotel near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
62.09% of flights departing Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport make it to their destination as expected.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
From the centre of Toronto, YKF is around 105 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to get to the airport by car and 4 hours 5 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay near Region of Waterloo International Airport and know you'll make it to your gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Toronto to Naha Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights land as expected. At YKF, that figure is 63.64%.
About Naha Airport (OKA)
Reserve a hotel close to OKA if you have a late flight from Toronto to Naha Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab 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 providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride around two weeks in advance of your Toronto to Naha Airport flight.
The address for OKA is 150 Kagamizu, Naha.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Naha Airport (OKA)
R 8,655 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Naha Airport. Return flights start at R 16,944. These prices may change based on availability.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Toronto to OKA. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Cheap Toronto to Naha Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Naha Airport (OKA)
June is the busiest month for flights from Toronto to Naha Airport (OKA). Plan your visit to Okinawa in February for a more low-key escape.
Lock in a Toronto to OKA plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Okinawa to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Toronto to Naha Airport in January when temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Okinawa
Once you've booked your flight from Toronto to Naha Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Okinawa:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Sayori Park, Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu and Historical Park are essential stops on your Okinawa itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Extend your Japan adventure with a visit to Naze, located around 306 kilometres north-east of Okinawa. Ogamiyama Observatory is just one of the popular attractions to put on your itinerary.
Around 121 kilometres north-east of Okinawa, Chabana is another favourite stop in Japan. No visit is complete without checking out Coastal Resort, Kotohira Shrine and Paradise Beach.
