Travelling from Naha Airport (OKA) to Sapporo: what you need to know
Around 4 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Naha Airport to Sapporo.
Sapporo and Okinawa (where Naha Airport is located) are in the UTC+9 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
Naha Airport (OKA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is the most popular route, with seven flights a week to pick from. You can fly from OKA to CTS at 12:45 with Peach Aviation.
For a relaxed start to your OKA to Sapporo flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as March? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can book a direct Naha Airport to Sapporo ticket. Start your journey at OKA and end it at New Chitose Airport (CTS).
Get on board with Peach Aviation. This airline operates direct flights from Naha Airport to Sapporo.
Travelling from central Okinawa to OKA takes about 15 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Naha Airport to Sapporo? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to OKA:
74% of flights taking off from Naha Airport touch down at their destination on time.
OKA is located at 150 Kagamizu, Naha.
How to find the cheapest flights from Naha Airport (OKA) to Sapporo
₹ 7,942 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Naha Airport to Sapporo flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is ₹ 17,180. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from OKA to Sapporo if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Naha Airport to Sapporo across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Sapporo
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
The distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to central Sapporo is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you about 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Naha Airport to Sapporo, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near CTS:
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from New Chitose Airport about two weeks before your flight from OKA to Sapporo.
You'll find CTS at 987 Bibi, Chitose.
Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD)
Central Sapporo is about 10 kilometres from Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD). After your flight from Naha Airport to Sapporo has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 25 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near OKD. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your OKA to Sapporo flight:
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at OKD can get you a lower rate.
Sapporo Okadama Airport is located at 885 Sakaemachi, Higashi Ward.
Best time to go to Sapporo
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Naha Airport to Sapporo. January is the busiest month to travel to Sapporo. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Sapporo is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 27ºC. Book your Naha Airport to Sapporo plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from OKA to Sapporo in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC and -1ºC on average.
More about Sapporo
Start your Sapporo trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Naha Airport to Sapporo, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Odori Park, Hokkaido Shrine and Mount Moiwa Observation Deck are must-do's during your Sapporo adventure.
Explore more of Japan
Aomori is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be explored once you've seen Sapporo. Around 257 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Jomon Jiyukan, Kohrakuen and Aomori kenritsu kyōdo-kan Prefectural Museum.
Around 370 kilometres south of Sapporo, Morioka is another essential stop in Japan. Experience major highlights starting with Yonai weeping cherry trees, Kodai-ji Temple and Tsurugaike.
