Okinawa (OKA) → Los Angeles (LAX)

10,362 km
13h 27m flight
From $1190
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About Okinawa to Los Angeles Flights

Discover the best flights from Okinawa to Los Angeles, covering 10,362 km in approximately 13h 27m. Okinawa (OKA) to Los Angeles (LAX) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Japan and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Okinawa to Los Angeles.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Okinawa to Los Angeles vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1841, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $3059. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

66 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Okinawa to Los Angeles flights, we recommend booking 75 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2200

Business

$7770

First

$14160

JetBlue Airways

B6

Economy

$2230

Business

$4680

First

-

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2320

Business

$8130

First

$12720

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2480

Business

$8760

First

$13580

Alaska Airlines

AS

Economy

$2490

Business

$8690

First

$13990

Air France

AF

Economy

$2790

Business

$9580

First

$16010

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2800

Business

$9470

First

$15700

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Okinawa to Los Angeles?

The flight time from Okinawa (OKA) to Los Angeles (LAX) is approximately 13 hours and 27 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Okinawa and Los Angeles?

The aerial distance between Okinawa and Los Angeles is 10,362 kilometers (6,439 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Okinawa to Los Angeles?

Several airlines operate flights between Okinawa and Los Angeles, including Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Okinawa to Los Angeles?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Okinawa to Los Angeles. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Los Angeles?

For the best prices on Okinawa to Los Angeles flights, we recommend booking 63 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Okinawa to Los Angeles?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Japan traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Okinawa and Los Angeles?

Okinawa operates on Asia/Tokyo time zone, while Los Angeles is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.