Non-stop flights from Sapporo (CTS)
Sapporo Airport (IATA: CTS, ICAO: RJCC), also known as Chitose International Airport, is a medium sized airport in Japan.It is an international airport and serves the area of Douou, Japan.Sapporo Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 45 destinations in 10 countries.
At present, there are 30 domestic flights from Sapporo.
The longest flight from Sapporo CTS is a 5,332 mile (8,581 km) non-stop route to Sydney SYD. This direct flight takes around 10 hours and 55 minutes and is operated by Qantas.
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In total there are 40 airlines flying from and to Sapporo. Most flights are operated by one of the following carriers:
Popular destinations from Sapporo
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Sapporo, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Sapporo that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Sapporo. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Sapporo by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Sapporo below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Long-haul Flights from Sapporo
Long-haul flights open up the world, enabling travellers from Sapporo to easily reach distant destinations! Proper preparation and awareness of what to expect can transform these long journeys into a smoother and more enjoyable experience.
Flights are usually operated by a wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777, 787 Dreamliner, Airbus A330, A350, and A380, offering fuel efficiency and comfort. On most airlines, you can enjoy complimentary food and beverages in Economy Class, as well as seat-back screens with entertainment systems, and even Wi-Fi. Long-haul flights often involve crossing multiple time zones, leading to potential jet lag. Adjusting your sleep schedule to the destination’s time zone before departure can help minimize jet lag.
Finally, don't forget to bring your travel pillow, eye mask, and noise-canceling headphones to make your flight as comfortable as possible, as you will be on the plane for 7 hours or more!
Explore all long-haul destinations from Sapporo (with a flight duration of more than 7 hours) below:
Best time to travel from Sapporo
When planning a trip from Sapporo, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Sapporo, you have the option to take a direct flight to 28 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The ideal period to visit these destinations is from April to June and again from August to October, although they can be enjoyed year-round.
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations
Check out the 6 Warm Continental destinations below that are accessible via direct flights from Sapporo. Regions in the warm continental climate are famous for their geographical diversity, including wide-open plains, mountains, and forests, making them perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
For the best experience, plan your visit between late spring and the end of summer, as the weather is lovely from May to August, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F and 82°F). Keep in mind that winters can be quite cold, with frost present in almost every month from November to March, so if you enjoy winter sports, the snowy conditions in that period are perfect.
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of March, you can fly non-stop to 6 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
🥵 Hot Continental destinations
At the moment, 3 Hot Continental destinations are accessible with a direct flight from Sapporo. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.
🌲 ❄️ Subarctic or Alpine destinations
Only one Subarctic / Alpine destination is reachable by a non-stop flight from Sapporo at this time. Enjoy the natural beauty of the destinations with the Subarctic / Alpine climate, including dense forests and tundra landscapes, which make them perfect for hiking, spotting wildlife, and winter activities.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The most favorable time to visit these subarctic spots (on the Northern Hemisphere) is during the long, sunny winter months from November to March. With a variety of winter sports available in the higher elevations, you’re bound to have a wonderful time. If winter's not your vibe, consider visiting in mid-summer (May - August), when the temperatures are mild and often pleasantly warm, between 15°C (59°F) and 20°C (68°F).
🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations
There’s just one direct flight route to an oceanic / maritime destination from Sapporo. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The oceanic locations in the Northern Hemisphere are ideal for a summer getaway, specifically from May to August, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). You'll enjoy pleasantly warm weather, whereas the months from September to February are more prone to rain.
Business class flights from Sapporo
There are 15 airports that have flights from Sapporo in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from CTS are listed below:
First class flights from Sapporo
If you are looking for a luxurious flight, there's a total of 14 destinations to choose from that have First Class flights from CTS.
Intercontinental flights from Sapporo
The following is an overview of all non-stop intercontinental flights operating from Chitose International Airport (CTS).
* Please note that there are no direct services between Sapporo and Europe, the United States, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle-East, Southern Asia or Central Asia.
Non-stop flights from Sapporo to Canada
Air Canada is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Sapporo to Canada. They fly seasonal to Vancouver (YVR).
Non-stop flights from Sapporo to China
Air China (Star Alliance): seasonal flights to Beijing (PEK).
China Eastern (SkyTeam): seasonal flights to Shanghai (PVG).
Juneyao Airlines: seasonal flights to Shanghai (PVG).
Spring Airlines: seasonal flights to Shanghai (PVG).
Non-stop flights from Sapporo to East Asia
Aero K: seasonal flights to Cheongju & Daejeon (CJJ).
Air Busan: year-round to Busan (PUS).
Asiana Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round to Seoul (ICN).
Eastar Jet: seasonal flights to Busan (PUS) and Seoul (ICN).
Jeju Air: seasonal flights to Busan (PUS) and Seoul (ICN).
Jin Air: seasonal flights to Busan (PUS) and Seoul (ICN).
Korean Air (SkyTeam): year-round to Seoul (ICN).
Tway Air: seasonal flights to Busan (PUS) and Seoul (ICN).
Cathay Pacific (Oneworld): year-round to Hong Kong (HKG).
Greater Bay Airlines: year-round to Hong Kong (HKG).
Hong Kong Airlines: year-round to Hong Kong (HKG).
China Airlines (SkyTeam): year-round to Taipei (TPE).
EVA Air (Star Alliance): year-round to Taipei (TPE).
Scoot: year-round to Taipei (TPE).
Starlux Airlines: year-round to Taipei (TPE).
Thai AirAsia: year-round to Taipei (TPE).
Thai Lion Air: seasonal flights to Kaohsiung (KHH).
Thai Vietjet Air: seasonal flights to Taipei (TPE).
Tigerair: seasonal flights to Kaohsiung (KHH) and Taipei (TPE).
Non-stop flights from Sapporo to South-East Asia
AirAsia X: seasonal flights to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
Cebu Pacific: seasonal flights to Manila (MNL).
Philippine Airlines: seasonal flights to Manila (MNL).
Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance): seasonal flights to Singapore (SIN).
Thai AirAsia X: seasonal flights to Bangkok (Don Muang) (DMK).
Thai Airways (Star Alliance): year-round to Bangkok (BKK).
Non-stop flights from Sapporo to Australia / New Zealand / Oceania / the Pacific
Qantas is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Sapporo to Oceania. They fly seasonal to Sydney (SYD).
International flights from Sapporo
Flights from Sapporo to Australia
Sydney is the only destination in Australia with direct flights from Sapporo. Direct flights to Sydney are offered by Qantas (Oneworld). This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
All flights to Australia
Flights from Sapporo to Canada
In Canada, the only destination that has a direct flight from Sapporo is Vancouver. Direct flights to Vancouver are offered by Air Canada (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in February.
All flights to Canada
Flights from Sapporo to China
There are 2 destinations in China that have non-stop flights from Sapporo.
Direct flights to Beijing are offered by Air China (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in February.
Non-stop flights to Shanghai are offered by China Eastern (SkyTeam), Juneyao Airlines and Spring Airlines.
All flights to China
Flights from Sapporo to Hong Kong
There is 1 destination in Hong Kong that has a direct connection from Sapporo, which is Hong Kong. Non-stop flights to Hong Kong are offered by Cathay Pacific (Oneworld), Greater Bay Airlines and Hong Kong Airlines.
All flights to Hong Kong
Flights from Sapporo to Malaysia
In Malaysia, the only destination that has a direct flight from Sapporo is Kuala Lumpur. Direct flights to Kuala Lumpur are offered by AirAsia X. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
All flights to Malaysia
Flights from Sapporo to Philippines
Manila is the only destination in Philippines with direct flights from Sapporo. You can fly non-stop to Manila with Cebu Pacific or Philippine Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in May.
All flights to Philippines
Flights from Sapporo to Singapore
There is 1 destination in Singapore that has a direct connection from Sapporo, which is Singapore. Direct flights to Singapore are offered by Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in February.
All flights to Singapore
Flights from Sapporo to South Korea
If you are looking for a direct flight from Sapporo to South Korea, there are 3 destinations to choose from.
From Sapporo to Busan there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Air Busan, Eastar Jet, Jeju Air, Jin Air and Tway Air.
The only airline with direct flights to Cheongju & Daejeon is Aero K. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Seoul are Asiana Airlines (Star Alliance), Eastar Jet, Jeju Air, Jin Air, Korean Air (SkyTeam) and Tway Air.
All flights to South Korea
Flights from Sapporo to Taiwan
In Taiwan, there are 2 destinations from Sapporo.
You can fly non-stop to Kaohsiung with Thai Lion Air or Tigerair. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Taipei are China Airlines (SkyTeam), EVA Air (Star Alliance), Scoot, Starlux Airlines, Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air and Tigerair.
All flights to Taiwan
Flights from Sapporo to Thailand
If you are looking for a direct flight from Sapporo to Thailand, there are 2 destinations to choose from.
Direct flights to Bangkok are offered by Thai Airways (Star Alliance).
The only airline with direct flights to Bangkok (Don Muang) is Thai AirAsia X. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in April.
All flights to Thailand
Domestic flights from Sapporo
Flights from Sapporo to Japan
There are lots of domestic flights from Sapporo (CTS). 30 airports in Japan have direct flights from the airport.
Direct flights to Akita are offered by ANA (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop to Aomori with ANA (Star Alliance) or Japan Airlines (Oneworld).
Airlines that operate direct flights to Fukuoka are Air Do, ANA (Star Alliance), Fuji Dream Airlines, Japan Airlines (Oneworld), Jetstar, Peach and Skymark Airlines.
To Fukushima (Sukagawa) and Hakodate, you can fly with ANA (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop from Sapporo to Hanamaki with Japan Airlines (Oneworld).
You can fly non-stop to Hiroshima with ANA (Star Alliance) or Japan Airlines (Oneworld).
The only airline with direct flights to Ibaraki is Skymark Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop from Sapporo to Izumo with Japan Airlines (Oneworld). This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in August 2026.
Non-stop flights to Kobe are offered by Air Do, ANA (Star Alliance) and Skymark Airlines.
All direct flights from Sapporo to Komatsu and Kushiro are operated by ANA (Star Alliance).
Direct flights to Matsumoto are offered by Fuji Dream Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Memanbetsu with ANA (Star Alliance) or Japan Airlines (Oneworld).
From Sapporo to Nagoya there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Air Do, ANA (Star Alliance), Japan Airlines (Oneworld), Peach and Skymark Airlines.
The only airline with direct flights to Nakashibetsu is ANA (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop to Niigata with ANA (Star Alliance) or Fuji Dream Airlines.
You can fly non-stop from Sapporo to Okayama with ANA (Star Alliance).
Direct flights to Okinawa are offered by Peach. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Osaka with ANA (Star Alliance) or Japan Airlines (Oneworld).
From Sapporo to Osaka there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are ANA (Star Alliance), Japan Airlines (Oneworld), Jetstar and Peach.
The only airline with direct flights to Rishiri is ANA (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in September.
From Sapporo to Sendai there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Air Do, ANA (Star Alliance), Ibex Airlines, Japan Airlines (Oneworld) and Peach.
You can fly non-stop to Shizuoka with ANA (Star Alliance) or Fuji Dream Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Direct flights to Tokushima are offered by Japan Airlines (Oneworld). This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in August 2026.
From Sapporo to Tokyo there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Air Do, ANA (Star Alliance), Japan Airlines (Oneworld) and Skymark Airlines.
From Sapporo to Tokyo there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are ANA (Star Alliance), Jetstar, Peach and Spring Airlines Japan.
To Toyama and Wakkanai, you can fly with ANA (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop from Sapporo to Yamagata with Fuji Dream Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
All flights to Japan
Alternative airports near Sapporo
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Sapporo (CTS). The nearest airports to Sapporo (CTS) are Sapporo (OKD) and Asahikawa (AKJ).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Sapporo?
There are 2 airports in Sapporo: Chitose International Airport (CTS) and Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD).
What is the best airport to fly from Sapporo?
The most convenient airport to fly from Sapporo is Chitose International Airport (CTS).
How many airlines fly from Sapporo?
There are 40 airlines flying from Sapporo to 45 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Sapporo?
ANA, Japan Airlines and Peach operate most flights from Sapporo. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Sapporo?
Oneworld, Star Alliance and SkyTeam are all flying from Sapporo.
How many nonstop flights are there from Sapporo?
There are roughly 3,933 flights departing from Sapporo every month (or 917 flights each week), to a total of 45 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Sapporo Airport?
The official name of Sapporo Airport is Chitose International Airport.
What is the airport code of Sapporo Airport?
The airport code of Sapporo Airport is CTS.
What are the most popular flights from Sapporo?
Tokyo, Sendai and Nagoya are the 3 most popular routes from Sapporo. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Sapporo, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Sapporo?
| Sapporo to Tokyo | 1h 40m |
| Sapporo to Sendai | 1h 10m |
| Sapporo to Nagoya | 1h 45m |
| Sapporo to Osaka | 2h 20m |
| Sapporo to Fukuoka | 2h 40m |
