Direct (nonstop) flights from Niigata to Okinawa

1 airline flys nonstop from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Okinawa (OKA). It's 1,050 miles (1,690 km), about 2h 58m in the air. Operated by ANA.

KIJ
Niigata Airport
🇯🇵 Niigata, Japan
OKA
Okinawa
🇯🇵 Okinawa, Japan
Flight Time
2h 58m
Distance
1,050 mi
1,690 km
CO₂/pax
177 kg
−42 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
ANA
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by ANA ANA

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

ANA NH ANA
Route
KIJ → OKA
Flight Time
2h 58m
Distance
1,050 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Niigata to Okinawa with one stop · direct emits 177 kg CO₂ per passenger

KIJ ITM (Osaka) OKA
Leg 1: 1h 10m (299 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (751 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 219 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIJ → ITM
1h 10m · 299 mi
View KIJ to ITM flights →
Leg 2
ITM → OKA
2h 10m · 751 mi
View ITM to OKA flights →
KIJ FUK (Fukuoka) OKA
Leg 1: 1h 50m (572 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (535 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 230 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIJ → FUK
1h 50m · 572 mi
View KIJ to FUK flights →
Leg 2
FUK → OKA
1h 45m · 535 mi
View FUK to OKA flights →
KIJ NGO (Nagoya) OKA
Leg 1: 1h 20m (249 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (807 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 220 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIJ → NGO
1h 20m · 249 mi
View KIJ to NGO flights →
Leg 2
NGO → OKA
2h 25m · 807 mi
View NGO to OKA flights →
KIJ UKB (Kobe) OKA
Leg 1: 1h 43m (314 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (736 mi) Total: ~3h 53m 🍃 219 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIJ → UKB
1h 43m · 314 mi
View KIJ to UKB flights →
Leg 2
UKB → OKA
2h 10m · 736 mi
View UKB to OKA flights →
KIJ ICN (Seoul) OKA
Leg 1: 2h 28m (694 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (779 mi) Total: ~4h 58m 🍃 297 kg CO₂ (+68% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIJ → ICN
2h 28m · 694 mi
View KIJ to ICN flights →
Leg 2
ICN → OKA
2h 30m · 779 mi
View ICN to OKA flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Niigata to Okinawa?

A nonstop flight from Niigata (KIJ) to Okinawa (OKA) takes approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes. The distance is 1,050 miles (1,690 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Niigata to Okinawa?

Just ANA.

Is there a nonstop flight from Niigata to Okinawa?

Yes. 1 airline: ANA.

How far is Niigata from Okinawa?

The flight distance from Niigata to Okinawa is 1,050 miles (1,690 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Niigata to Okinawa?

At 2h 58m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Niigata to Okinawa?

Roughly 177 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 885 km.

Is the return flight from Okinawa to Niigata also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Niigata to Okinawa?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Niigata Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.