Flying from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Naha Airport (OKA): what you need to know
Okinawa's timezone is UTC+9, making Okinawa 13 hours ahead of Tampa.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your TPA to OKA flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Naha Airport (OKA)
Currently, ₹ 81,419 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tampa International Airport to Naha Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 77,097. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from TPA to OKA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Tampa International Airport to Naha Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Tampa International Airport to Naha Airport.
Handy information about Tampa International Airport (TPA)
TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.
When it comes to Tampa International Airport's on-time performance, 78.59% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Tampa International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Tampa. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 55 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near TPA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Tampa International Airport to Naha Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Naha Airport (OKA)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Tampa International Airport to Naha Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near OKA instead:
Pick up a Naha Airport rental car and explore Okinawa and beyond with your own wheels. Rakuten, Relax car hire and Hello rent a car are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Naha Airport about two weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Naha Airport (OKA) to central Okinawa
You'll find OKA at 150 Kagamizu, Naha.
Naha Airport to the centre of Okinawa has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
When to fly to Naha Airport (OKA)
The quietest month for a flight from Tampa International Airport to Naha Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Okinawa based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Okinawa is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Tampa International Airport to Naha Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from TPA to OKA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 19ºC on average.
Explore more of Japan
Okinawa is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Japan just waiting to be explored. About 18 kilometres south-west of Okinawa, a visit to Naha will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Nahashi Wakasa Community Centre, Namura Hall and 那覇地方検察庁・福岡高等検察庁那覇支部.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Japan, consider Ginowan, about 8 kilometres south-west of Okinawa. ラウンドワンスタジアム沖縄宜野湾店スポッチャ, ラウンドワンスタジアム 沖縄・宜野湾店 カラオケ and ぎのわんマリーナ海の駅 are key highlights.