On this page, you can find and purchase flights from Rishiri to Sapporo. This 238 km air route is served by approximately three flights per week, providing a steady connection between the cities.
Flights on this route are operated by airlines JL and NH. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and exploring ways how to get to the airport of departure and how to get from the airport to downtown Sapporo.
The table shows direct flights Rishiri → Sapporo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways. Departures from Rishiri Airport airports, arrivals at New Chitose Airport and Okadama Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Rishiri — Sapporo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $77 in e, and the most expensive are around $124 in y. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Rishiri → Sapporo, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $76 | medium | May | $75 | medium | Sep | $77 | medium |
| Feb | $84 | high | Jun | $71 | low | Oct | $78 | medium |
| Mar | $82 | high | Jul | $75 | medium | Nov | $72 | low |
| Apr | $72 | low | Aug | $90 | high | Dec | $81 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Sapporo is distinctly seasonal: the warmest month is August with an average temperature of 24.3°C, while the coldest is January, when temperatures drop to -8°C. Rainfall peaks in August and November, which is worth considering when choosing your travel dates.
The lowest flight cost was recorded in July, starting $77. In November, a seasonal price increase is observed, with one-way ticket prices starting $82.
October can be considered the optimal time to fly, as weather conditions remain quite comfortable and the ticket price starts $77. It is better to avoid periods of heavy rainfall in late autumn for savings and easier logistics.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by two leading Japanese airlines: Japan Airlines (JL) and All Nippon Airways (NH). About three flights are operated per week, mostly as direct flights. You will find full information on available options, exact departure times, and aircraft types in the interactive list below.
Flights Rishiri — Sapporo depart from Rishiri Airport and arrive at New Chitose Airport and Okadama Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the points is 238 km. The estimated travel time for a direct flight is about 45–55 minutes, depending on the aircraft model and weather conditions.
Regular flights between Rishiri and Sapporo are operated by Japan Airlines (JL) and All Nippon Airways (NH).
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, but their frequency is limited to approximately 3 departures per week.
Flight prices are constantly changing based on demand and departure dates. You can find the current minimum for this period in the low-price calendar on this page.
Flights from Rishiri arrive at Sapporo airports (usually New Chitose or Okadama; please check the ticket details when booking).
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