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Sapporo.$1,376 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Jun, returning Tue, 24 Jun.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Spring Japan.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 17 Jun, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with Spring Japan, departs from Sapporo Chitose on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,376, select.
Sapporo.$1,454 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Oct, returning Tue, 21 Oct.Return flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 16 Oct, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Sapporo Chitose on Tue, 21 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,454, select.
Sapporo.$1,910 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Sep, returning Sat, 20 Sep.Return flight with EVA Air.Outbound indirect flight with EVA Air, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 13 Sep, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with EVA Air, departs from Sapporo Chitose on Sat, 20 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,910, select.
Sapporo.$2,262 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 May, returning Mon, 19 May.Return flight with Air Canada and EVA Air.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 12 May, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with EVA Air, departs from Sapporo Chitose on Mon, 19 May, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,262, select.
Sapporo.$2,789 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Sep, returning Fri, 10 Oct.Return flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways).Outbound indirect flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways), departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 27 Sep, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways), departs from Sapporo Chitose on Fri, 10 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,789, select.
Sapporo.$3,827 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Jul, returning Tue, 22 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Sapporo Chitose on Tue, 22 Jul, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,827, select.

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Chicago to Sapporo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,376
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Chicago to Sapporo: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Sapporo: Sapporo Okadama and Sapporo Chitose.
The best price we found for a return flight from Chicago to Sapporo is $1,376. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Chicago to Sapporo. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,376.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Chicago to Sapporo.
The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Sapporo is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Chicago, the cheapest airport near Sapporo is Sapporo Chitose – which is 39.4 km away from the centre of Sapporo. We've found flights into this airport from $1,376.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Chicago to Sapporo on Tuesday, 17 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Chicago and Sapporo. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sapporo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sapporo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 10°C. August is typically the warmest month in Sapporo, when it usually averages around 24°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is September.
The cheapest airline that flies to Sapporo is Spirit Airlines .

Travelling from Chicago to Sapporo: what you need to know

  • There are two main airports you can start your trip from in Chicago. Explore your options leaving from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) when planning your flight from Chicago to Sapporo.

  • Hop off the plane at Sapporo's chief entry point, New Chitose Airport (CTS).

  • Sapporo's timezone is UTC+9, which makes Sapporo 14 hours ahead of Chicago.

  • For a stress-free start to your trip, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your Chicago to Sapporo flight.

  • Popular months like August or holiday periods such as spring break and Thanksgiving will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and four hours ahead of an international departure is a smart move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Sapporo

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap Chicago to Sapporo flights if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Chicago to Sapporo across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.

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  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops by using the filters. Or sort your Chicago to Sapporo flight results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Flying from Chicago

O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • We make it a cinch to book a Chicago to Sapporo flight with a stopover. To see your options departing from O'Hare International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Haneda Airport (HND)

    • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

  • Travelling from central Chicago to ORD takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • After a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near O'Hare International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Chicago to Sapporo or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of O'Hare International Airport, data shows 74.85% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

  • MDW is about 14 kilometres from central Chicago. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Chicago to Sapporo? Check in to a hotel near Chicago Midway International Airport before your break officially begins. Here's where you can stay:

  • 77.88% of all departures from Chicago Midway International Airport arrive according to schedule.

  • You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.

Arriving in Sapporo

New Chitose Airport (CTS)

  • The distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to central Sapporo is roughly 40 kilometres. It'll take you around 1 hour to reach the centre driving.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chicago to Sapporo. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CTS instead:

  • Grab a New Chitose Airport rental car and explore Sapporo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Car rental Hokkaido, Times and Nissan Rent a Car are popular providers to choose from here.

  • Reserving your ride from New Chitose Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.

  • CTS is situated at 987 Bibi, Chitose.

Okadama Airport (OKD)

  • Once your flight from Chicago to Sapporo has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central Sapporo is roughly 6 kilometres from Okadama Airport (OKD).

  • Budget, バジェットレンタカー and Orix make collecting an Okadama Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at OKD can get you a lower rate.

  • The address for Okadama Airport is 885 Sakaemachi, Higashi Ward.

Best time to go to Sapporo

  • June is the most popular month for flights from Chicago to Sapporo. To escape the crowds, visit Sapporo in April.

  • The warmest month in Sapporo is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your Chicago to Sapporo ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Chicago to Sapporo in January when temperatures average between -11ºC (12ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF).

More about Sapporo

Explore more of Japan

  • Sapporo is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Japan you should also see. About 113 kilometres north-east of Sapporo, a visit to Asahikawa will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading 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 experiencing Koizumigata Koen Tennis Court Chikaku Parking Lot, Buzaemonseki Water Park and Omachi Sanchome Gaiku Park.

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