Flying from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Sapporo: what you need to know
Canberra Airport is located in Canberra. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Sapporo is two hours behind Canberra.
Leave enough time to catch your CBR to Sapporo flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during high season in general.
Traveling from central Canberra to CBR takes about 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometers in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel close to CBR? If you're catching an early flight from Canberra Airport to Sapporo, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Canberra Airport, data shows 72.61% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Sapporo
AED 1,620 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Canberra Airport to Sapporo flight. A return flight ticket starts from AED 3,544. These fares may change based on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from CBR to Sapporo if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Canberra Airport to Sapporo across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Airports in Sapporo
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
New Chitose Airport (CTS) is around 56 kilometers from the center of Sapporo. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 1 hour.
Think about booking a hotel close to CTS if you're coming in on a late flight from Canberra Airport to Sapporo. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a New Chitose Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from car rental Hokkaido, Times or Nissan Rent a Car and discover more of Sapporo and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from New Chitose Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from CBR to Sapporo.
The address for CTS is 987 Bibi, Chitose.
Okadama Airport (OKD)
Once your flight from Canberra Airport to Sapporo has touched down, you can reach the city center in around 30 minutes by car. Central Sapporo is roughly 8 kilometers from Okadama Airport (OKD).
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near OKD. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your CBR to Sapporo flight:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with an Okadama Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, バジェットレンタカー or Orix and make a speedy getaway.
Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride two weeks before your arrival at OKD will help you stay within budget.
Okadama Airport can be found at 885 Sakaemachi, Higashi Ward.
Best time to go to Sapporo
Before booking your flights from Canberra Airport to Sapporo, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Sapporo offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Sapporo is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Canberra Airport to Sapporo flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from CBR to Sapporo in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF) on average.
More about Sapporo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Sapporo right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Canberra Airport to Sapporo:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Odori Park, Sapporo TV Tower and Hokkaido Shrine are leading attractions which should be on every Sapporo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Asahikawa is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be explored after you've seen Sapporo. Around 113 kilometers away to the north-east, its top attractions include Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture and Kamikawa Shrine.
Around 386 kilometers south of Sapporo, Akita is another favorite stop in Japan. Experience major highlights starting with Koizumigata Koen Tennis Court Chikaku Parking Lot, Buzaemonseki Water Park and Omachi Sanchome Gaiku Park.