Direct (nonstop) flights from Okinawa to Shalu

2 airlines fly nonstop from Okinawa (OKA) to Taichung International Airport (RMQ). It's 460 miles (741 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by Tigerair Taiwan, Starlux Airlines.

OKA
Okinawa
🇯🇵 Okinawa, Japan
RMQ
Taichung International Airport
🇹🇼 Shalu, Taiwan
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
460 mi
741 km
CO₂/pax
85 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Tigerair Taiwan +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Tigerair Taiwan Tigerair Taiwan Starlux Airlines Starlux Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Tigerair Taiwan IT Tigerair Taiwan
Route
OKA → RMQ
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
460 mi
Starlux Airlines JX Starlux Airlines
Route
OKA → RMQ
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
460 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Okinawa to Shalu with one stop · direct emits 85 kg CO₂ per passenger

OKA SHI (Miyakojima) RMQ
Leg 1: 55m (183 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (289 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 112 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OKA → SHI
55m · 183 mi
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Leg 2
SHI → RMQ
1h 25m · 289 mi
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OKA KMJ (Kumamoto) RMQ
Leg 1: 1h 28m (495 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (858 mi) Total: ~3h 58m 🍃 276 kg CO₂ (+225% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OKA → KMJ
1h 28m · 495 mi
View OKA to KMJ flights →
Leg 2
KMJ → RMQ
2h 30m · 858 mi
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OKA HKG (Hong Kong) RMQ
Leg 1: 2h 50m (905 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (444 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 274 kg CO₂ (+222% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OKA → HKG
2h 50m · 905 mi
View OKA to HKG flights →
Leg 2
HKG → RMQ
1h 35m · 444 mi
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OKA PUS (Busan) RMQ
Leg 1: 2h (623 mi) Leg 2: 2h 28m (903 mi) Total: ~4h 28m 🍃 307 kg CO₂ (+261% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OKA → PUS
2h · 623 mi
View OKA to PUS flights →
Leg 2
PUS → RMQ
2h 28m · 903 mi
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OKA TAK (Takamatsu) RMQ
Leg 1: 1h 55m (670 mi) Leg 2: 3h 8m (1,060 mi) Total: ~5h 3m 🍃 328 kg CO₂ (+286% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OKA → TAK
1h 55m · 670 mi
View OKA to TAK flights →
Leg 2
TAK → RMQ
3h 8m · 1,060 mi
View TAK to RMQ flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Okinawa to Shalu?

A nonstop flight from Okinawa (OKA) to Shalu (RMQ) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 460 miles (741 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Okinawa to Shalu?

2 airlines: Tigerair Taiwan, Starlux Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Okinawa to Shalu?

Yes. 2 airlines: Tigerair Taiwan, Starlux Airlines.

How far is Okinawa from Shalu?

The flight distance from Okinawa to Shalu is 460 miles (741 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What is the time difference between Okinawa and Shalu?

Shalu is 1 hour behind Okinawa. (Asia/Tokyo vs Asia/Taipei.)

What type of aircraft flies from Okinawa to Shalu?

At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Japan to Taiwan?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Taiwan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

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

Roughly 85 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 425 km.

Is the return flight from Shalu to Okinawa 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 Okinawa to Shalu?

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 Okinawa for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.