Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Sapporo (SPKA)

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The cheapest month to fly from Sydney Airport to Sapporo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Sydney Airport to Sapporo flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.
Cheapest month:March
Most expensive month:April

Direct flights from Sydney to Sapporo

Alternative Sydney to Sapporo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Sydney to Sapporo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Sydney to Sapporo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$721
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time10 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Sydney 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 Sydney to Sapporo is $721. 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.
10 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Sydney to Sapporo.
Qantas flies direct from Sydney to Sapporo.
As of June 2025, there are 3 flights per week flying from Sydney to Sapporo.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Sapporo is usually March.
If you're flying from Sydney Airport, 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 $721.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Sapporo on Monday, 2 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 45 minutes.
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 June, the average temperature is usually around 15°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.
Currently, AirAsia X and Qantas offer the cheapest flight tickets to Sapporo.

Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Sapporo: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 10 hours 55 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sapporo.

  • The timezone in Sapporo is UTC+9. The city is two hours behind Sydney, where Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located.

  • To avoid rushing for your SYD to Sapporo flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Taking off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sapporo ticket. Begin your trip at SYD and end it at New Chitose Airport (CTS).

  • Qantas is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sapporo.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even tick off a new city. When searching for flight tickets from SYD to Sapporo, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:

    • Haneda Airport (HND)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

  • The journey from central Sydney to SYD takes about 25 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near SYD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sapporo or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, data shows 69.62% of flights complete their journey on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Sapporo

  • $329 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sapporo flight. A return flight ticket right now is $721. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.

  • To score cheap flights from SYD to Sapporo, book your trip one month ahead of your departure date.

  • The best month for scoring cheap Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sapporo tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an updated deal for cheap flights from SYD to Sapporo.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sapporo by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Sapporo

New Chitose Airport (CTS)

  • New Chitose Airport (CTS) is around 56 kilometres from the centre of Sapporo. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 1 hour.

  • Think about booking a hotel close to CTS if you're coming in on a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sapporo. Settle into one of these options and make your first night all about rest:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a New Chitose Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from car hire Hokkaido, Times or Nissan Rent a Car to explore Sapporo and beyond.

  • Booking your ride from New Chitose Airport around two weeks before your flight from SYD to Sapporo can help you get the lowest rate.

  • You'll find CTS at 987 Bibi, Chitose.

Okadama Airport (OKD)

  • After your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sapporo has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central Sapporo is roughly 8 kilometres from Okadama Airport (OKD).

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to OKD. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your SYD to Sapporo flight:

  • No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with an Okadama Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Budget, バジェットレンタカー or Orix and be on your way in a flash.

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride two weeks before your arrival at OKD will help you stay within budget.

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

Best time to go to Sapporo

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sapporo. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel prices are often higher and attractions can get crowded. Go to Sapporo in low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Sapporo is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sapporo flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.

  • January has average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from SYD to Sapporo around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Sapporo

  • Start your Sapporo trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sapporo, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • Odori Park and Sapporo TV Tower are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Sapporo travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Hokkaido Shrine.

Explore more of Japan

  • Sapporo is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Japan just waiting to be discovered. 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.

  • If you're ready to explore another major stop in Japan, head for Akita, about 386 kilometres south of Sapporo. Koizumigata Koen Tennis Court Chikaku Parking Lot, Buzaemonseki Water Park and Omachi Sanchome Gaiku Park are highlights.

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