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Flights from Los Angeles to Okinawa
There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Okinawa. The fastest way is one stop via Tokyo or Taipei, about 15h 20m door to door (15 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 15h 20m
Los Angeles to Okinawa at a glance
Fastest journey15h 20mVia Tokyo, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Tokyo or Taipei
Best ways to fly from Los Angeles to Okinawa
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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LAX Tokyo (HND) OKA
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Skymark Airlines
Fri17:00 LAX20:35 HND1h 25m connection22:00 HND00:20 OKAAll Nippon Airways
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LAX Taipei (TPE) OKA
Leg 1: China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines · Leg 2: China Airlines, EVA Air, Japan Transocean Air
Sun01:00 LAX06:04 TPE2h 11m connection08:15 TPE10:29 OKAEVA Air + China Airlines
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LAX Seoul (ICN) OKA
Leg 1: Air Premia, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Asiana Airlines, Eastar Jet, Jeju Air
Sat00:00 LAX04:49 ICN4h 56m connection09:45 ICN11:45 OKAKorean Air
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LAX Shanghai (PVG) OKA
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines
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LAX Hong Kong (HKG) OKA
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines · Leg 2: HK Express, Hong Kong Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 10,369 km6,439 miles
- Journey time
- 15h 20mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +17hOkinawa vs Los Angeles
- Currency in Okinawa
- JPY
- Airports
- LAX, SNA, BUR → OKA
Flights from Los Angeles to Okinawa: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Okinawa?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Tokyo, Taipei and Seoul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Okinawa?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 20m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,369 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and Okinawa?
The best connecting points are Tokyo (HND), Taipei (TPE), Seoul (ICN) and Shanghai (PVG). All Nippon Airways flies both legs via Tokyo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and Okinawa?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Okinawa: Naha International Airport (OKA).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Okinawa?
Okinawa is 17 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
