There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Okinawa by plane, train, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Naha Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane MSY - OKA
25h 38m¥91,003–321,618Bus to Mobile Regional Airport, fly to Naha Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane MOB - OKA
26h 22m¥78,185–271,896Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Naha Airport
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane GPT - OKA
25h 12m¥78,874–273,012Train to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Naha Airport
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane LFT - OKA
27h 27m¥85,128–272,881Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Kumejima Airport, ferry
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Kumejima Airport (UEO)plane MSY - UEO
- Take the ferry from 久米島 to 那覇(泊)ferry
35h 58m¥78,763–285,298Train, bus to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, fly to Naha Airport
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Baton Rougebus
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane BTR - OKA
29h 25m¥86,974–283,512
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Naha Airport (OKA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Okinawa is to bus and fly which costs ¥75000 - ¥280000 and takes 26h 22m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Okinawa is to train and fly which takes 25h 12m and costs ¥75000 - ¥280000.
The distance between New Orleans and Okinawa is 12621 km.
It takes approximately 25h 38m to get from New Orleans to Okinawa, including transfers.
Okinawa is 15h ahead of New Orleans. It is currently 1:17 AM in New Orleans and 4:17 PM in Okinawa.
There are 1967+ hotels available in Okinawa.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Okinawa, Japan?
United Airlines, Peach Aviation Limited, and Southwest Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Naha Airport (OKA) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–280,000
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–280,000
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–250,000
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–280,000
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Naha Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–280,000
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Naha Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Naha Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–320,000
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Houston, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Houston, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–250,000
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Houston, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Naha Airport via Houston, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Atlanta, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–260,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Kumejima Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–650,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Kumejima Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–300,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Kumejima Airport via Los Angeles, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–650,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Kumejima Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–650,000
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Naha Airport via Atlanta, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–270,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Naha Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–330,000
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Houston, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–600,000
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Houston, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–600,000
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Houston, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–600,000
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Naha Airport via Houston, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–600,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–250,000
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Naha Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–260,000
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Naha Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–250,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Naha Airport via Houston, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–600,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–9,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–20,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–9,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,000
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Baton Rouge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Website
- Kume Shosen
Ferry from 久米島 to 那覇(泊)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Schedules at
- Kume Shosen
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