Flying from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Naha Airport (OKA): what you need to know
Okinawa's timezone is UTC+9, which is the same as Seoul.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your GMP to OKA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Gimpo International Airport to Naha Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between GMP and OKA:
Haneda Airport
Kansai International Airport
Beijing Capital International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Naha Airport (OKA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Gimpo International Airport to Naha Airport flight is 61 €. A round-trip fare right now is 157 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from GMP to OKA if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Gimpo International Airport to Naha Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Gimpo International Airport to Naha Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Of the departures from Gimpo International Airport, 75.94% land on time at their destination.
Gimpo International Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Seoul. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will show you the best route and public transport alternatives.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to GMP? If you're boarding an early flight from Gimpo International Airport to Naha Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Naha Airport (OKA)
Consider staying in a hotel near OKA if you're catching a late Gimpo International Airport to Naha Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
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 to explore Okinawa and beyond.
Booking your ride from Naha Airport around two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Naha Airport (OKA) to central Okinawa
OKA is located at 150 Kagamizu, Naha.
Naha Airport to the centre of Okinawa has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
When to fly to Naha Airport (OKA)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Gimpo International Airport to Naha Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Okinawa. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Gimpo International Airport to Naha Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Okinawa, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GMP to OKA in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Japan
You've visited Okinawa, now it's time to discover other parts of Japan. Journey about 18 kilometres south-west to Naha to check off its top 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've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Ginowan is another well-known destination in Japan and is around 8 kilometres south-west of Okinawa. No trip is complete without experiencing 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.