Cheap flights to Sapporo
Flights to Sapporo are served by two main air gateways: the international New Chitose Airport, located 42 kilometers from the center, and Okadama Airport, situated just 6 kilometers away. The city's route network covers numerous destinations, with departures from Tokyo (1,151 flights per week), Osaka (453 flights), and Nagoya (251 flights) leading the way. Active connections are also maintained with cities like Sendai and Seoul, making access to the northern capital of Japan as convenient as possible for travelers.
A total of 74 airlines operate flights to this region. The majority of traffic is handled by major Japanese carriers, including Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and the budget airline Peach Airlines. Below on this page, you will find cards for various departure cities where you can use the search tool to choose a route. Detailed transportation information can be found in the how to get there section, and a general city description is available in our travel guide.

Sendai — Sapporo

Nagoya — Sapporo

OSA — SPK

Niigata — Sapporo

Fukuoka — SPK

Aomori — SPK

Busan — SPK

Seoul — Sapporo

Tokyo — Sapporo


Hiroshima — Sapporo


Hakodate — Sapporo

Nakashunbetsu — SPK
Flight insights to Sapporo
Data-driven trends for direct flights to Sapporo — how often airlines fly, where passengers come from, and typical fares and flight times.
Most frequent departure cities
The most frequent direct routes to Sapporo come from Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya. Tokyo leads with around 1151 flights a week.
Top departure countries
Most direct flights to Sapporo depart from Japan, Korea, Republic Of and Taiwan, Republic of China. Japan alone accounts for about 86% of all direct routes.
- Japanavg $117
- Korea, Republic Ofavg $85
- Taiwan, Republic of Chinaavg $139
- Chinaavg $230
- Hong Kongavg $184
Direct routes & fares
Popular non-stop routes to Sapporo range from Tokyo at $40 to Seoul at $82 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.
Cheapest departure cities
The cheapest places to fly to Sapporo from right now are Tokyo from $40, Sendai from $43 and Osaka from $45.
Longest direct flights
The longest direct flight to Sapporo is from Sydney at about 11h 30m, followed by Singapore (8h 7m) and Kuala Lumpur (8h 5m).
- Sydney11h 30m
- Singapore8h 7m
- Kuala Lumpur8h 5m
- Bangkok7h
- Chiang Mai6h 38m
Popular departure cities to Sapporo
Frequently asked questions
- How many cities have flights to Sapporo?
- Sapporo is connected by regular air service to many destinations, including the 15 largest hub cities featured in our top list. Most routes cover key transport hubs in Japan, as well as major cities in South Korea, China, and Taiwan.
- Which cities have the most frequent flights to Sapporo?
- The highest number of flights are operated from Japanese metropolises. The leaders in flight frequency are Tokyo (1,151 flights per week), Osaka (453 flights), Nagoya (251 flights), and Sendai (130 flights).
- How many airlines operate flights to Sapporo?
- 74 airlines fly to this destination. Notable among them are giants such as Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways, as well as popular low-cost carriers Skymark Airlines and Jetstar Japan.
- Which airports serve flights to Sapporo?
- The city is served by two airports. The main international traffic passes through New Chitose Airport, while regional flights are often received by Okadama Airport, located much closer to the city center.
- When is the best time to buy tickets to Sapporo?
- It is recommended to book flight tickets 2–3 months before your trip. Special attention should be given to searching in advance for the Snow Festival dates in February and the cherry blossom season, when demand for tickets is traditionally high.
- How can I find cheap tickets to Sapporo?
- To find the best deals, consider flights from low-cost carriers such as Peach Airlines. Additionally, midweek flights are usually cheaper than flights on weekends or holidays.