How to find cheap flights to New Chitose Airport (CTS)
₹ 42,374 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to New Chitose Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to CTS, the lowest fare is ₹ 20,836.
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Pick up a bargain on tickets to Sapporo, where New Chitose Airport is located, by booking early. You're more likely to discover an amazing deal and have a wider selection of departure options.
Check the 'Add nearby airports' option and expand your search for cheap flights to Sapporo. This will list every airport around your departure and destination points.
Think about taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes usually cost less. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to New Chitose Airport.
Best time to go to Sapporo
May is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight to Sapporo.
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to CTS that fits your budget and itinerary.
If you want to experience Sapporo at its liveliest, book your flights to CTS for June. Being on holiday during peak periods generally means more to see and do than at other times.
Travel in April if you prefer your holiday with fewer crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Sapporo are often less expensive.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider the kind of conditions you enjoy travelling in. Sapporo is warmest in August, with averages of between 16ºC and 27ºC.
January brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from about -11ºC to -1ºC.
Don't want to pack a raincoat? April is the driest month in Sapporo, averaging eight days of rain.
January brings the wettest weather. You can expect around 24 days of rainfall if that's when you're going.
Flying to New Chitose Airport (CTS): What you need to know
Skip the layovers and get to Sapporo in one easy hop. Book a direct flight to New Chitose Airport with one of these popular airlines:
If you want to jet away with the carrier that tops the list for punctuality, book your CTS plane ticket with Juneyao Airlines. Up to 100% of its flights into this hub touch down on schedule.
On arrival at CTS, you'll be in the UTC+9 timezone.
Be curled up in bed not long after your flight to CTS. Choose any of these stays near New Chitose Airport and you'll be catching z's in no time:
Pick up a car hire in CTS with popular companies like car hire Hokkaido, Times and Nissan Rent a Car. Get behind the wheel and get ready to discover Sapporo and beyond.
New Chitose Airport has an on-time performance of 70%. This rating reflects how often departing flights from CTS touch down when expected.
Getting to central Sapporo from New Chitose Airport (CTS)
CTS is located about 56 kilometres from central Sapporo.
Once you've landed from your flight to CTS, expect a drive to the centre of around 1 hour.
Sapporo has a stay for every vibe and budget. Here's a roundup of comfy hotels to add to your short list:
Sapporo highlights
Put these popular sights at the top of your must-do list after hopping off your flight to Sapporo:
Fushimi Inari Shrine: A perfect place to start your sightseeing, this landmark is located around 3 kilometres south-west of the city centre in Chūō-ku.
Sunken Garden: Enjoy some time out here while exploring Sapporo. This park is roughly 0.64 kilometres west of the centre in Chūō-ku.
Ganso Sapporo Ramen Street: Looking for more reasons to visit Sapporo? This landmark pulls in the crowds and is about 0.80 kilometres south-east of the city centre in Chūō-ku.
How to get to Tomakomai from New Chitose Airport (CTS)
The nearby city of Tomakomai is about 23 kilometres from CTS. Reaching the centre by ride-share or cab should take around 40 minutes.
Travelling from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Otaru
If Otaru is where you're going, it's around 72 kilometres from New Chitose Airport.
Travelling there by car will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Explore more of Japan
There's loads more to see and do in Japan, starting with Asahikawa. Mount Asahi, Asahiyama Zoo and Zenko-ji Temple are must-sees in this city, which is around 121 kilometres north-east of Sapporo. Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) is the major airport in Asahikawa.
Aomori is another place that's too good to skip while you're in Japan. You'll find it roughly 225 kilometres south of Sapporo. Inari Shrine, Inari Shrine and Inari Shrine are major draws. You can arrive here through Aomori Airport (AOJ).
Expand your adventure to Hakodate, which is roughly 137 kilometres south-west of Sapporo. Ono River Cherry Blossom Avenue, Mt. Hakodate Observatory and Goryokaku Tower give you plenty of reason to visit. You can get here by flying into Hakodate Airport (HKD).