Flying from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to Sapporo: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Sapporo is 4 hours 25 minutes.
Kaohsiung International Airport is located in Kaohsiung. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Sapporo is one hour ahead of Kaohsiung.
Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is the most traveled route, with three departures a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from KHH to CTS is with Tigerair Taiwan at 08:00. Opt for the first departure with Tigerair Taiwan at 07:00 if you want to get on your way earlier.
To avoid missing your KHH to Sapporo flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Direct Kaohsiung International Airport to Sapporo tickets are available for booking. New Chitose Airport (CTS) is where you'll step off the plane.
Look out for deals with Tigerair Taiwan. This carrier has direct flights from Kaohsiung International Airport to Sapporo.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from KHH to Sapporo. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Kaohsiung, KHH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to KHH? If you're catching an early flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Sapporo, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
93.35% of flights leaving Kaohsiung International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when setting off from KHH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to Sapporo
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kaohsiung International Airport to Sapporo flight is 116 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 239 €. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from KHH to Sapporo if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
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Airports in Sapporo
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to central Sapporo takes around 1 hour to reach by car. The centre is roughly 56 kilometres away.
Consider booking a hotel near CTS if you're coming in on a late flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Sapporo. Pick one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Begin your adventure by picking up a New Chitose Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from car hire Hokkaido, Times or Nissan Rent a Car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Sapporo and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from New Chitose Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from KHH to Sapporo can help you get the best possible rate.
You'll find CTS at 987 Bibi, Chitose.
Okadama Airport (OKD)
Central Sapporo is located around 8 kilometres from Okadama Airport (OKD). After your flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Sapporo has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near OKD. Unwind and get cosy after your KHH to Sapporo flight at one of these well-located options:
Budget, バジェットレンタカー and Orix make collecting an Okadama Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride two weeks before your arrival at OKD will help you save.
The address for Okadama Airport is 885 Sakaemachi, Higashi Ward.
Best time to go to Sapporo
Visit Sapporo during high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Kaohsiung International Airport to Sapporo in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Sapporo is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Kaohsiung International Airport to Sapporo plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from KHH to Sapporo around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Sapporo
Once you've booked your flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Sapporo, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Sapporo:
Odori Park and Sapporo TV Tower are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Sapporo itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Hokkaido Shrine.
Explore more of Japan
Sapporo is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Japan you'll want to see. Around 113 kilometres north-east of Sapporo, a visit to Asahikawa will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture and Kamikawa Shrine.
Around 386 kilometres south of Sapporo, Akita is another favourite stop in Japan. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Koizumigata Koen Tennis Court Chikaku Parking Lot, Buzaemonseki Water Park and Omachi Sanchome Gaiku Park.