Driving from Nagoya to Okinawa
Okinawa lies 1,312 km (815 mi) south-west of Nagoya, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 20 h without stops, over roughly 1,600 km (994 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Nagoya | Okinawa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 2.3 million | 142,752 |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) | 112 m (367 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
Where to book car hire from Nagoya to Okinawa
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Staying in Okinawa
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Common questions
How far is Okinawa from Nagoya?
1,312 km (815 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Nagoya; by road roughly 1,600 km (994 mi).
How long does it take to get from Nagoya to Okinawa by car?
About 20 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nagoya and Okinawa?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.