Cheap flights from Columbus to Okinawa Island from £453

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3 stops
Sun, May 3
Columbus CMHOkinawa Island OKA
£453
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Fri, May 1
Columbus CMHOkinawa Island OKA
£505
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Sun, May 3
Columbus CMHOkinawa Island OKA
£534
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Fri, May 1
Columbus CMHOkinawa Island OKA
£548
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2 stops
Mon, Apr 27
Columbus CMHOkinawa Island OKA
£574
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Mon, Apr 27
Columbus CMHOkinawa Island OKA
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£1,016
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Fri, May 1 – Fri, May 8
Columbus CMHOkinawa Island OKA
£1,017
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Columbus CMHOkinawa Island OKA
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How much do flights to Okinawa Island cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£453

Cheapest round-trip

£986

Average round-trip

£1,063

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Korean Air

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
John Glenn Columbus International
Arrive to
Naha
Average flights per week
199
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Columbus to Okinawa Island

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Korean AirKALKEYes
Alaska AirlinesASAASNo
EVA AirEVABRYes
United AirlinesUALUANo
All Nippon AirwaysANANHYes

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
264
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
11 Apr
89%
25°C23°C
18 Apr
84%
24°C21°C
Sunday
12 Apr
89%
25°C23°C
19 Apr
87%
21°C20°C
Monday
13 Apr
89%
25°C23°C
20 Apr
23°C20°C
Tuesday
14 Apr
84%
25°C22°C
21 Apr
23°C20°C
Wednesday
15 Apr
83%
25°C22°C
22 Apr
25°C21°C
Thursday
16 Apr
25°C22°C
23 Apr
25°C22°C
Friday
17 Apr
87%
23°C22°C
24 Apr
85%
26°C22°C
Travelers usually depart from John Glenn Columbus International, or Rickenbacker International when they travel from Columbus to Okinawa Island. The most popular airlines for this route are Korean Air, Alaska Airlines, EVA Air, United Airlines, and All Nippon Airways. Columbus and Okinawa Island have 199 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Columbus?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Columbus and London, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Glasgow, New York, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Toronto, Istanbul, Medellín, São Paulo, Tampa, Fort Myers, Dallas, Charleston, Lima, Chicago, Seattle, Houston, Madrid.
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.
Which airports are there in Columbus?
Columbus is mainly served by John Glenn Columbus International. But there are other airports nearby, including Rickenbacker International, Columbus Air Force Base.
What airports are near Columbus?
The main airport in Columbus is John Glenn Columbus International. It is also served by Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International, Cleveland Hopkins International, Pittsburgh International, Akron–Canton, Fort Wayne International, Yeager, Dayton International, Toledo Express, Tri-State, North Central West Virginia.
Which airlines fly between Columbus and Okinawa Island?
Currently, you can fly between Columbus and Okinawa Island with Korean Air, Alaska Airlines, EVA Air, United Airlines, All Nippon Airways.
When’s the best time to travel between Columbus and Okinawa Island?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Columbus 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 Columbus and Okinawa Island?
Traveling between Columbus 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 Columbus?
There are a number of airports in and around Columbus. The main one is John Glenn Columbus International and other nearby airports include Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International, Cleveland Hopkins International, Pittsburgh International, Akron–Canton, Fort Wayne International, Yeager, Dayton International, Toledo Express, Tri-State, North Central West Virginia
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Columbus 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 Columbus, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Columbus and Okinawa Island arrive?
What time do flights between Columbus and Okinawa Island depart?
What time do flights between Columbus and Okinawa Island arrive?

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