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How to get fromWellington to Okinawaby plane, bus, or car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Wellington to Okinawa by plane, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Wellington

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane WLG - OKA
    20h 11m
    ¥51,417–192,227

  2. Bus to Palmerston, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane PMR - OKA
    21h 58m
    ¥57,721–216,446

  3. Car ferry to Woodbourne Airport, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane BHE - OKA
    26h 51m
    ¥77,247–252,807

Wellington (WLG) to Naha Airport (OKA) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration20h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket¥51,820Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,972.9 km
  • Duration: 20h 11m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Okinawa, Japan?

Air New Zealand, EVA Air, and five other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Naha Airport (OKA) 3 times a day.

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