Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Sapporo

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January is typically the cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Sapporo, presenting a prime opportunity for travellers to maximise savings while planning their trip.

Handy information about Tokyo airport

Two key airports serve Tokyo: Haneda Airport and Narita International Airport. Haneda, located closer to the city centre, has three terminals, with Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 dedicated to domestic flights and the International Terminal catering to journeys beyond Japan. With a comprehensive transport network, passengers at Haneda can easily access trains, buses, the monorail system, taxis, and private cars to reach their destinations.

Narita International Airport, while situated further out, offers two terminals and similarly provides an array of transport options, including trains and buses, for convenient access to and from the city. Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 at Narita handle domestic flights and host an extensive list of international routes, connecting travellers to a wide range of global destinations.

Sapporo airport: good to know

Sapporo is a gateway to the northern island of Hokkaido in Japan and is served by New Chitose Airport and Okadama Airport.

New Chitose Airport, with its Domestic and International Terminals, caters to various flights. Passengers can conveniently reach the Sapporo city centre via the “Airport Express” train from New Chitose Airport Station, completing the journey in approximately 36 minutes. Other transportation options like buses, taxis, and car rentals are also accessible.

Okadama Airport, operating with a single terminal, focuses on domestic connections and is closer to central Sapporo than New Chitose. Travellers can avail themselves of buses and taxis to reach their destinations in the city.

Both airports connect the vibrant region of Hokkaido to the rest of Japan and provide essential travel links for both leisure and business travellers. Improve your travel experience when flying from Tokyo to Sapporo by finding out what airport facilities are available.

Best time to fly from Tokyo to Sapporo

The best time to fly to Sapporo from Tokyo depends on your preferred activities.

July and August are ideal for outdoor exploration and warm weather, boasting comfortable temperatures between 20°C and 25°C. These summer months offer perfect conditions for enjoying Sapporo's parks.

If you're inclined towards winter sports and wish to experience the city's famous snow festival, January and February are the months to visit, when temperatures range from a chilly -6°C to -1°C and the city is adorned with snow.

Sapporo's charm shines every season, offering a unique experience whenever you visit.

Reasons to visit Sapporo

When visiting Sapporo, check out Odori Park in the city's heart, which serves as a central point for relaxation and events and plays host to the renowned Sapporo Snow Festival. Here, visitors can marvel at the large, intricately carved ice sculptures that transform the park into a winter wonderland yearly. A trip out of the city centre will take you to the Historic Village of Hokkaido (Kaitaku-no Mura). In this open-air museum, you can explore the restored buildings and learn about the region's pioneering history. These unique experiences provide insight into Sapporo's rich culture and seasonal charms.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your Tokyo to Sapporo flight

Planning your trip to Sapporo is easy and convenient with Skyscanner.

Choose from trusted car hire providers such as Nissan Rent a Car, Times, and NIPPON Rent A Car for your transportation needs around the city.

Consider the Sapporo Grand Hotel, with its well-appointed rooms and central location, or the JR Tower Hotel Nikko Sapporo for panoramic city views. The Mercure Hotel Sapporo offers a comfortable retreat near lively entertainment districts, ensuring your visit is memorable and hassle-free.