Santa Ana to Okinawa (SNA–DNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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6,462 mi airlines charter/private
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Santa Ana to Okinawa
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
6,462 mi 10h 23m nonstop +16h ahead

SNA–DNA has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SNA → DNA
64%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
64%
Return
DNA → SNA
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
69%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SNA delays →

Other ways to reach Okinawa from Santa Ana

Nearby airports with service to Kadena Air Base.
Metric SNA→DNA LAX→DNA SAN→DNA
Distance from SNA 36 mi 76 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 10h 23m 11h 54m 10h 20m
Departure OTP 64%
Airports within 200 miles of SNA with service to Kadena Air Base.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+16h
Okinawa is 16 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
SNA: PDT · DNA: JST

When it's 6:00 PM in Santa Ana, it's 10:00 AM (next day) in Okinawa.
Distance & Flight Time
6,462 mi / 10,399 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 10h 23m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Japan visa-free for up to 90 days for tourism or business. No pre-registration required. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Complete the Visit Japan Web form online before arrival to speed up immigration and customs processing. Declare cash over JPY 1,000,000. Bringing meat, fruit, or plant products requires declaration; penalties for violations are strict.

SNA–DNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Santa Ana to Okinawa route.
Route details
Distance6,462 mi / 10,399 km
Flight time10h 23m
Time difference+16 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Origin: SNA
IATA / ICAOSNA / KSNA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.7M
Elevation56 ft / 17 m
Destination: DNA
IATA / ICAODNA / RODN
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Elevation143 ft / 44 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SNA to DNA flights.
Nonstop flights from John Wayne Orange County International Airport to Kadena Air Base take about 10h 23m gate to gate. The route covers 6,462 miles.
Okinawa is 16 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
Yes, return flights from DNA to SNA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LAX and SAN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SNA to DNA

John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Kadena Air Base (DNA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SNA to DNA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SNA to DNA is about 10 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 6,462 miles (10,399 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Nearby alternative airports include Los Angeles (LAX) and San Diego (SAN).