Travelling from Taipei to Naha Airport (OKA): What you need to know
Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Taipei. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Taipei to Naha Airport (OKA) departing from here.
The average time for a direct Taipei to Naha Airport flight is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Naha Airport is located in Okinawa. The city follows the UTC+9 timezone and is one hour ahead of Taipei.
The most popular route is Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Naha Airport (OKA). Pick from 81 direct services every week.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Taipei to OKA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Popular months like February or other busy periods mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Reach your destination without the detour from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). Nonstop flights from Taipei to Naha Airport (OKA) are available from here.
Numerous airlines at TPE operate direct flights from Taipei to Naha Airport. You'll be flying with carriers like:
Peach is the airline most travellers choose for flights from TPE to OKA.
Thai AirAsia is the most punctual carrier on this route.
Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Taipei, TPE can be reached in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Taipei to Naha Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of all flights departing from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, 73% land on schedule at their destination.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
TSA is about 6 kilometres from central Taipei. It'll take 15 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Taipei to OKA flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Taipei Songshan Airport:
The majority of flights that leave Taipei Songshan Airport land at their destination as expected. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 92%.
About Naha Airport (OKA)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Taipei to Naha Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near OKA instead:
To get the best deal, book your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Taipei to Naha Airport flight.
OKA is located at 150 Kagamizu, Naha.
Getting from Naha Airport (OKA) to central Okinawa
Naha Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Okinawa. How long it'll take to get there in a taxi or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Naha Airport (OKA)
56 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Naha Airport. Return flights start from 120 €. These prices can change depending on availability.
To score cheap flights from Taipei to OKA, book your ticket five months ahead of your departure date.
Organise your trip for October. That's the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Taipei to Naha Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to Naha Airport (OKA)
December is the quietest month for flights from Taipei to Naha Airport (OKA), while March is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Okinawa based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Taipei to OKA plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Okinawa to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Taipei to Naha Airport in January when temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Okinawa
Start your Okinawa trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Taipei to Naha Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu and Historical Park are a couple of major attractions to add to your Okinawa itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to WWII Japanese Okinawa Surrender Site.
Explore more of Japan
Turn your Japan trip into a bigger adventure with a visit to Naze, located about 306 kilometres northeast of Okinawa. Ogamiyama Observatory is just one of the popular attractions to discover here.