Distance From South Lakeland Airport to Naha Airport / JASDF Naha Air Base

The distance from South Lakeland Airport () to Naha Airport / JASDF Naha Air Base (OKA) is 8209 miles or 13211 kilometers or 7129 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 Lakeland ( United States ) to Naha ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lakeland and Naha takes around 18 hours 52 minutes.

Estimated flight time from South Lakeland Airport, Lakeland, United States to Naha Airport / JASDF Naha Air Base, Naha, Japan is 18 hours 52 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		13211 km
Statute Miles		8209 miles
Nautical Miles		7129 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 52 minutes

South Lakeland Airport to Naha Airport / JASDF Naha Air Base Flight Route Map - to OKA Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Lakeland, United States and Naha, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - OKA

Time difference between Lakeland (United States) and Naha (Japan) is 14 Hours.
Naha time is 14 Hours ahead of Lakeland.

Location	Local Time
Lakeland (United States)	2026-11-07, 12:42:57 EST
Naha (Japan)	2026-11-08, 02:42:57 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

South Lakeland Airport ( / KX49) Lakeland, United States

Destination

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