Flying from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Naha Airport (OKA): what you need to know
Okinawa's timezone is UTC+9, which makes Okinawa one hour behind Brisbane.
Leave plenty of time to make your BNE to OKA flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as January, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Brisbane Airport to Naha Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BNE and OKA:
Hong Kong International Airport
Kansai International Airport
Incheon International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Naha Airport (OKA)
£240 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Naha Airport flight. A return flight starts from £477. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from BNE to OKA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Brisbane Airport to Naha Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
66.16% of flights taking off from Brisbane Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Brisbane Airport is around 13 miles from central Brisbane. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BNE? If you've booked an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Naha Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Naha Airport (OKA)
Consider booking a hotel close to OKA if you're catching a late Brisbane Airport to Naha Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Naha Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Rakuten, Relax car hire or Hello rent a car and chase adventure across Okinawa and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Naha Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Naha Airport (OKA) to central Okinawa
You'll find OKA at 150 Kagamizu, Naha.
Naha Airport to central Okinawa has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 20 miles away.
When to fly to Naha Airport (OKA)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Naha Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Okinawa. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Brisbane Airport to Naha Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Okinawa, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BNE to OKA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Okinawa, now it's time to discover other parts of Japan. Journey around 11 miles south-west to Naha to check off its must-visit sights. From Nahashi Wakasa Community Centre to Namura Hall and 那覇地方検察庁・福岡高等検察庁那覇支部, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Ginowan is another essential stop in Japan and is around 5 miles south-west of Okinawa. No journey is complete without dropping by ラウンドワンスタジアム沖縄宜野湾店スポッチャ, ラウンドワンスタジアム 沖縄・宜野湾店 カラオケ and ぎのわんマリーナ海の駅.