Flying from San Diego to Naha Airport (OKA): What you need to know
San Diego International Airport (SAN) is San Diego's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from San Diego to Naha Airport (OKA) departing from here.
Okinawa is 16 hours ahead of San Diego. Naha Airport is located in Okinawa, which is in the UTC+9 timezone.
Your flight from San Diego to OKA won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in San Diego
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Located around 5 kilometres from central San Diego, SAN can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near San Diego International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from San Diego to Naha Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights leaving San Diego International Airport, 71.38% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
The address for SAN is N Harbour Dr.
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
With public transport, you can travel from central San Diego to CLD in about 2 hours 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your San Diego to OKA flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to McClellan-Palomar Airport:
About Naha Airport (OKA)
If you're arriving on a late flight from San Diego to Naha Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near OKA:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Naha Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rakuten, Relax car hire or Hello rent a car and explore beyond Okinawa's main sights.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your San Diego to Naha Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
OKA is located at 150 Kagamizu, Naha.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Naha Airport (OKA)
Rs110,154 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from San Diego to Naha Airport. Return flights start at Rs244,772. These fares may change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from San Diego to OKA if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from San Diego to Naha Airport (OKA)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding when to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Okinawa. June is when most people book flights from San Diego to Naha Airport (OKA), which may be ideal if you're after more excitement.
The warmest month in Okinawa is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 30ºC. Book your San Diego to OKA flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from San Diego to Naha Airport in January when temperatures are between 14ºC and 19ºC.
More about Okinawa
Once you've booked your flight from San Diego to Naha Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Okinawa:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. Sayori Park, Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu and Historical Park are top sights which should be on any well-planned Okinawa itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Extend your Japan trip with a visit to Naze, located around 306 kilometres north-east of Okinawa. Ogamiyama Observatory is just one of the popular attractions to add to your must-see list.
If you want to check out another side of Japan, consider Chabana, about 121 kilometres north-east of Okinawa. Coastal Resort, Kotohira Shrine and Paradise Beach are key highlights.