Flying from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Sapporo: what you need to know
Kempegowda International Airport is located in Bengaluru. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Sapporo is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Bengaluru.
Leave plenty of time to catch your BLR to Sapporo flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from BLR to Sapporo. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Located around 29 kilometres from the centre of Bengaluru, BLR can be reached in about 50 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to BLR? If you're catching an early flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Sapporo, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
71.17% of flights that leave from Kempegowda International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
You'll find BLR at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Sapporo
The best price we've found for a one-way Kempegowda International Airport to Sapporo flight is ₹ 23,149. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 59,279. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from BLR to Sapporo, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Kempegowda International Airport to Sapporo across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Sapporo
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to central Sapporo takes around 1 hour by car. The centre is roughly 56 kilometres away.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Sapporo. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CTS instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a New Chitose Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from car hire Hokkaido, Times or Nissan Rent a Car and explore beyond Sapporo's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from New Chitose Airport around two weeks before your flight from BLR to Sapporo can help you lock in the best possible rate.
You'll find CTS at 987 Bibi, Chitose.
Okadama Airport (OKD)
Okadama Airport (OKD) is about 8 kilometres from the centre of Sapporo. Following your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Sapporo, it'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
After stepping off your BLR to Sapporo flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to OKD. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Grab an Okadama Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the rates and availability from Budget, バジェットレンタカー and Orix.
Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from OKD two weeks in advance often means better prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
You can find Okadama Airport at 885 Sakaemachi, Higashi Ward.
Best time to go to Sapporo
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Sapporo. The city buzzes in high season, but prices are generally higher and attractions can get busy. Go to Sapporo in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your Kempegowda International Airport to Sapporo flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Sapporo, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 27ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BLR to Sapporo in January when temperatures average between -11ºC and -1ºC.
More about Sapporo
Start your Sapporo trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Sapporo, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Odori Park, Sapporo TV Tower and Hokkaido Shrine are essential stops on your Sapporo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Sapporo is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Japan waiting to be discovered. Around 113 kilometres north-east of Sapporo, a visit to Asahikawa will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture and Kamikawa Shrine.
Akita is another essential stop in Japan and is around 386 kilometres south of Sapporo. No journey is complete without a visit to Koizumigata Koen Tennis Court Chikaku Parking Lot, Buzaemonseki Water Park and Omachi Sanchome Gaiku Park.
