Travelling from Naha Airport (OKA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Naha Airport to New Chitose Airport is 3 hours 25 minutes.
Sapporo's timezone is UTC+9, which is the same as Okinawa.
Every week, there are nine Naha Airport to New Chitose Airport flights. To jet off as soon as possible, opt for the 16:10 Peach Aviation flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 16:25 with Peach Aviation.
Your OKA to CTS flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Sapporo (and then exploring more of Japan!) is easy with Peach Aviation. This popular airline has direct flights from Naha Airport to New Chitose Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Peach Aviation.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Naha Airport to New Chitose Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between OKA and CTS:
Haneda Airport
Kansai International Airport
Fukuoka Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Naha Airport (OKA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Naha Airport to New Chitose Airport flight is 85 €. A round-trip ticket right now is 160 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from OKA to CTS.
The cheapest month for flights from Naha Airport to New Chitose Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from OKA to CTS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Naha Airport to New Chitose Airport.
Handy information about Naha Airport (OKA)
You'll find OKA at 150 Kagamizu, Naha.
72.17% of flights leaving from Naha Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Naha Airport from central Okinawa, it takes about 45 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Naha Airport to New Chitose Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to OKA:
Arriving at New Chitose Airport (CTS)
If you're getting in on a late Naha Airport to New Chitose Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near CTS:
Hit the road running by picking up a New Chitose Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from car hire Hokkaido, Times or Nissan Rent a Car and explore beyond Sapporo's main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from New Chitose Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to central Sapporo
The address for CTS is 987 Bibi, Chitose.
New Chitose Airport to central Sapporo has a drive time of around 1 hour. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
When to fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS)
The quietest month for a flight from Naha Airport to New Chitose Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Sapporo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Naha Airport to New Chitose Airport for August if you'd like to explore Sapporo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF). Look for cheap tickets from OKA to CTS sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Sapporo, now it's time to explore other parts of Japan. Travel about 113 kilometres north-east to Asahikawa to check off its top sights. From Asahiyama Zoo to Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture and Kamikawa Shrine, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Japan, head for Akita, roughly 386 kilometres south of Sapporo. Koizumigata Koen Tennis Court Chikaku Parking Lot, Buzaemonseki Water Park and Omachi Sanchome Gaiku Park are among its highlights.