Vancouver to Okinawa (YVR–DNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Vancouver to Okinawa
Route information for YVR to DNA.
+16h ahead

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YVR → DNA
42%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
42%
Return
DNA → YVR
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YVR delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 10:00 AM (next day) in Okinawa.
Visa & Entry

Canadian passport holders enter Japan visa-free for up to 90 days for tourism or business. Passport must be valid for the expected duration of stay. No advance authorization is required. Overstaying is a criminal offence that carries fines, deportation, and potential re-entry bans.

Getting to YVR

The Canada Line SkyTrain connects Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver to the airport in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 (Compass card, add-fare zone from zone 2). Trains run every 6–8 minutes from 05:00 to 01:00.Taxis to the airport from downtown cost CAD $35–45; Uber and Lyft operate from a designated ride-share zone at the Domestic and International terminals. Driving via Highway 99 South takes 20–35 minutes in normal traffic; budget more during evening rush on the Oak Street Bridge approach.

YVR–DNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vancouver to Okinawa route.
Route details
Time difference+16 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Origin: YVR
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m
Destination: DNA
IATA / ICAODNA / RODN
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Elevation143 ft / 44 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YVR to DNA flights.
Okinawa is 16 hours ahead of Vancouver.
Yes, return flights from DNA to YVR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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.