Distance From Maungaparenua Airstrip to Naha Airport / JASDF Naha Air Base

The distance from Maungaparenua Airstrip () to Naha Airport / JASDF Naha Air Base (OKA) is 5208 miles or 8381 kilometers or 4523 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Waipapa ( New Zealand ) to Naha ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Waipapa and Naha takes around 11 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Maungaparenua Airstrip, Waipapa, New Zealand to Naha Airport / JASDF Naha Air Base, Naha, Japan is 11 hours 58 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - OKA

Kilometers		8381 km
Statute Miles		5208 miles
Nautical Miles		4523 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 58 minutes

Maungaparenua Airstrip to Naha Airport / JASDF Naha Air Base Flight Route Map - to OKA Flight Path

Location of Maungaparenua Airstrip & Naha Airport / JASDF Naha Air Base is given below.
Click the map to view Waipapa to Naha nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Waipapa, New Zealand and Naha, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - OKA

Time difference between Waipapa (New Zealand) and Naha (Japan) is 3 Hours.
Naha time is 3 Hours behind Waipapa.

Location	Local Time
Waipapa (New Zealand)	2026-06-22, 04:24:20 NZST
Naha (Japan)	2026-06-22, 01:24:20 JST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Maungaparenua Airstrip ( / ) Waipapa, New Zealand

Destination

Naha Airport / JASDF Naha Air Base (OKA / ROAH) Naha, Japan