Flying from Sapporo to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): What you need to know
Get your trip started at New Chitose Airport (CTS), the main airport in Sapporo. Search for flights from Sapporo to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) that take off from this terminal.
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 40 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Sapporo to Tokyo Haneda International Airport flight.
Sapporo and Tokyo (where Tokyo Haneda International Airport is located) share the UTC+9 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch once you arrive.
With 324 direct flights a week between the two airports, New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) is the most popular route. JAL operates the earliest flight at 7:25am. If you'd like to get more out of your day before leaving, the last departure from CTS to HND is with ANA at 9:45pm.
To ensure you get on your flight from Sapporo to HND, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Airports in Sapporo
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
New Chitose Airport (CTS) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Sapporo to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) leave from this terminal.
At CTS, you'll find a good selection of airlines operating direct flights from Sapporo to Tokyo Haneda International Airport, such as:
The most frequently booked airline between CTS and HND is ANA (All Nippon Airways).
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance on this route is Skymark Airlines.
CTS is about 48 kilometres from central Sapporo. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near New Chitose Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Sapporo to Tokyo Haneda International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
71% of flights departing from New Chitose Airport reach their destination on time.
You'll find CTS at 987 Bibi, Chitose.
Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD)
With public transport, you can travel from central Sapporo to OKD in about 25 minutes. The terminal is roughly 10 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Sapporo to HND flight, stay in one of these hotels near Sapporo Okadama Airport:
Sapporo Okadama Airport has an on-time performance rate of 74%. This figure shows how often flights that take off from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
OKD is located at 885 Sakaemachi, Higashi Ward.
About Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Sapporo to Tokyo Haneda International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near HND:
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Sapporo to Tokyo Haneda International Airport flight.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Getting from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) to central Tokyo
Central Tokyo is around 19 kilometres from Tokyo Haneda International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sapporo to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Currently, ₹ 4,694 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sapporo to Tokyo Haneda International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 9,387. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
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The best time to fly from Sapporo to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
March is the busiest month for flights from Sapporo to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND). Visit Tokyo in December if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 29ºC. Book your Sapporo to HND plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Sapporo to Tokyo Haneda International Airport in January when temperatures are between 9ºC and 15ºC.
More about Tokyo
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Tokyo right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Sapporo to Tokyo Haneda International Airport:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Tokyo Skytree, Fushimi Inari Daimyojin and Sensho-ji are must-visits when exploring Tokyo.
Explore more of Japan
You've visited Tokyo, now it's time to discover other parts of Japan. Travel about 257 kilometres west to Nagoya to tick off its popular sights. From Nagoya Castle to Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 241 kilometres west of Tokyo, Toyohashi is another essential stop in Japan. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Yoshida Castle, Okunoin and Futagawa Fushimi Inari.