Cheap flights from Cairns to Okinawa Island from £243

Cheap flights from Cairns to Okinawa Island from £243

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Mon, Jul 20
Cairns CNSOkinawa Island OKA
£243
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Wed, Jul 15
Cairns CNSOkinawa Island OKA
£243
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Wed, Jul 15
Cairns CNSOkinawa Island OKA
£247
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Wed, Jul 15
Cairns CNSOkinawa Island OKA
£250
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Sun, Jul 19
Cairns CNSOkinawa Island OKA
£266
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Wed, Jul 15
Cairns CNSOkinawa Island OKA
£332
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Wed, Jul 15 – Tue, Jul 21
Cairns CNSOkinawa Island OKA
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Thu, Jul 16 – Wed, Jul 22
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Wed, Jul 15 – Mon, Jul 20
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Wed, Jul 15 – Mon, Jul 20
Cairns CNSOkinawa Island OKA
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Wed, Jul 15 – Mon, Jul 20
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How much do flights to Okinawa Island cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£243

Cheapest round-trip

£687

Average round-trip

£732

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Jetstar Airways

Getting from Okinawa Island's airport to the city center

Fastest options: Yui Rail monorail and taxi. Best value: airport limousine bus and local buses.

Okinawa Island is served by Naha Airport (OKA), the main gateway to the Okinawa Prefecture. Located approximately 4 km west of central Naha, the airport offers convenient airport transfers to city center destinations. Transport options include the Yui Rail monorail, airport limousine buses, local buses, taxis, and rental cars. The Yui Rail provides a direct connection to Naha's main districts, while buses serve various destinations across the island. Journey times are generally short due to the airport's proximity to the city center, though road traffic can affect bus and taxi travel times.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

12-27 min

¥270 – ¥370; varies by destination station (approx. $2–$2.50 USD)

every 6–10 min

central Naha destinations

20-40 min

¥600 – ¥1,500; varies by destination (approx. $4–$10 USD)

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

hotels and resorts

15-30 min

¥230 – ¥500; varies by route and distance (approx. $1.50–$3.50 USD)

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

10-20 min

¥1,200 – ¥2,000; metered fare to central Naha (approx. $8–$14 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

10-25 min

¥4,000 – ¥8,000; per day rate (approx. $27–$55 USD)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

island exploration

10-20 min

¥3,000 – ¥6,000; fixed rate to central Naha (approx. $20–$40 USD)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

Notes:

  • Prices in JPY; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Yui Rail connects Naha Airport to Shuri Station with 19 stops, covering central Naha and Kokusai Street area.
  • Rental car pickup counters are located in the airport, with shuttle buses to nearby rental lots.
  • Road traffic can affect journey times, especially during peak hours and holiday periods.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Okinawa Island

Depart from
Cairns
Arrive to
Naha
Average flights per week
316
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Cairns to Okinawa Island

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
Peach AviationAPIMMYes
All Nippon AirwaysANANHYes
ScootTGWTRNo
Virgin Australia AirlinesVOZVANo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Okinawa Island

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January19°C16°C
February19°C17°C
March20°C18°C
April22°C20°C
May25°C23°C
June27°C25°C
July29°C27°C
August29°C27°C
September29°C27°C
October26°C25°C
November24°C22°C
December20°C18°C
Hottest Month
29°C
August
Coldest month
16°C
January
Sunny days
265
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
27 Jun
79%
27°C24°C
4 Jul
11%
28°C26°C
Sunday
28 Jun
87%
28°C24°C
5 Jul
29°C26°C
Monday
29 Jun
72%
28°C25°C
6 Jul
29°C25°C
Tuesday
30 Jun
24%
29°C26°C
7 Jul
29°C25°C
Wednesday
1 Jul
48%
28°C26°C
8 Jul
17%
28°C25°C
Thursday
2 Jul
53%
29°C26°C
9 Jul
15%
29°C26°C
Friday
3 Jul
11%
28°C26°C
10 Jul
56%
28°C27°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Jetstar Airways, Peach Aviation, All Nippon Airways, Scoot, and Virgin Australia Airlines. Cairns and Okinawa Island have 316 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Cairns?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cairns and London, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Denpasar, Manchester, Bangkok, Bali, Perth, Auckland, Proserpine, Singapore, Manila, Queenstown, Phuket City, Uluru, Gold Coast, City of Newcastle, Canberra, Kochi.
What are the most popular routes to and from Okinawa Island?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Okinawa Island and Tokyo, Osaka, Bangkok, Seoul, Taipei, Fukuoka, Hiroshima, Manila, Sapporo, Glasgow, London, Hong Kong, Singapore, Phuket Province, Yonaguni, Busan, Kuala Lumpur, Nagoya, Ishigaki, Okinawa, Angeles.
What airports are near Cairns?
The main airport in Cairns is Cairns. It is also served by Cairns.
Which airlines fly between Cairns and Okinawa Island?
Currently, you can fly between Cairns and Okinawa Island with Jetstar Airways, Peach Aviation, All Nippon Airways, Scoot, Virgin Australia Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Cairns and Okinawa Island?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Cairns and Okinawa Island, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Cairns and Okinawa Island?
Traveling between Cairns and Okinawa Island, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Cairns?
There are a number of airports in and around Cairns. The main one is Cairns and other nearby airports include Cairns
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cairns and Okinawa Island depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cairns, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cairns and Okinawa Island arrive?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Okinawa Island, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.
What time do flights between Cairns and Okinawa Island depart?
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