Travelling from Singapore to New Chitose Airport (CTS): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Singapore. Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Singapore to New Chitose Airport (CTS) leaving from here.
The average duration of a direct Singapore to New Chitose Airport flight is 7 hours 25 minutes.
New Chitose Airport is located in Sapporo. The city follows the UTC+9 timezone and is one hour ahead of Singapore.
Your flight from Singapore to CTS won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Popular months like February or other busy periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Singapore
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Singapore to New Chitose Airport (CTS) depart from this terminal.
When leaving from SIN, you can catch a direct flight from Singapore to New Chitose Airport with Singapore Airlines.
Most travellers prefer to fly with Singapore Airlines from SIN to CTS.
Singapore Airlines leads the way as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 80.0% of its services landing on schedule.
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Singapore to CTS that include a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between SIN and CTS include:
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
SIN is about 19 kilometres from central Singapore. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Singapore Changi Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Singapore to New Chitose Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
74% of flights leaving from Singapore Changi Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
XSP is roughly 14 kilometres from central Singapore. Plan ahead to find the easiest way to arrive at the terminal.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Singapore to CTS flight? Kick back in a hotel near Seletar Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
Seletar Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 82% of flights out of here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.
About New Chitose Airport (CTS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Singapore to New Chitose Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CTS instead:
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Singapore to New Chitose Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
You'll find CTS at 987 Bibi, Chitose.
Getting from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to central Sapporo
Central Sapporo is around 48 kilometres from New Chitose Airport and takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It takes roughly 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to New Chitose Airport (CTS)
Currently, 176 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Singapore to New Chitose Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 339 €. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book two months before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Singapore to CTS.
Organise your trip for July. That's the best month for scoring a great bargain on Singapore to New Chitose Airport tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Singapore to CTS.
Save on your flight from Singapore to New Chitose Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Singapore to New Chitose Airport (CTS)
December is the quietest month for flights from Singapore to New Chitose Airport (CTS), while January is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to visit Sapporo based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Singapore to CTS plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Sapporo to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Singapore to New Chitose Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Sapporo
Once you've booked your flight from Singapore to New Chitose Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Sapporo:
There are plenty of awesome things to do in Sapporo when you're ready to sightsee. Kick things off at Hokkaido Shrine followed by Odori Park and Mount Moiwa Observation Deck.
Explore more of Japan
Aomori is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be explored once you've seen Sapporo. Around 225 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Jomon Jiyukan, Kohrakuen and Aomori kenritsu kyōdo-kan Prefectural Museum.
Around 225 kilometres east of Sapporo, Kushiro is another favourite stop in Japan. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Kushiro Marsh Boardwalk Trail, Kushiro Art Museum, Hokkaido and Harutori-ko Nature Centre.