Traveling from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Sapporo: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 35 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Komatsu Airport to Sapporo.
Sapporo and Komatsu (where Komatsu Airport is located) are both in the UTC+9 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is the most traveled route, with seven departures a week to pick from. You can travel from KMQ to CTS at 11:45 with ANA.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your KMQ to Sapporo flight.
Traveling over a peak time like June? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct Komatsu Airport to Sapporo tickets are available for booking. New Chitose Airport (CTS) is where you'll arrive.
ANA is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Komatsu Airport to Sapporo.
KMQ is around 3 kilometers from central Komatsu. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a hotel near KMQ? If you've booked an early flight from Komatsu Airport to Sapporo, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
71.15% of flights departing from Komatsu Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
KMQ is located at Yo21 Ukiyanagimachi.
How to find the cheapest flights from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Sapporo
AED 314 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Komatsu Airport to Sapporo flight. Return flight tickets start from AED 599. These fares may change depending on demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from KMQ to Sapporo. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for your Komatsu Airport to Sapporo ticket.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from KMQ to Sapporo by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Komatsu Airport to Sapporo.
Airports in Sapporo
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to the center of Sapporo takes about 1 hour to reach by car. The center is roughly 56 kilometers away.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Komatsu Airport to Sapporo. Book one of these accommodation options near CTS instead:
Grab a New Chitose Airport rental car and explore Sapporo and beyond with your own wheels. Car rental Hokkaido, Times and Nissan Rent a Car are top providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from New Chitose Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from KMQ to Sapporo.
CTS is located at 987 Bibi, Chitose.
Okadama Airport (OKD)
Okadama Airport (OKD) is roughly 8 kilometers from central Sapporo. After your flight from Komatsu Airport to Sapporo, it'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
After stepping off your KMQ to Sapporo flight, kick back at a hotel close to OKD. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Grab an Okadama Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare availability and rates from Budget, バジェットレンタカー and Orix.
Get first dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from OKD two weeks in advance often means better deals and a wider choice of vehicles.
You can find Okadama Airport at 885 Sakaemachi, Higashi Ward.
Best time to go to Sapporo
Before scheduling your flights from Komatsu Airport to Sapporo, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Sapporo offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Lock in a Komatsu Airport to Sapporo plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from KMQ to Sapporo around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Sapporo
Start your Sapporo trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Komatsu Airport to Sapporo, check out our range of hotels including:
Odori Park and Sapporo TV Tower are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Sapporo travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Hokkaido Shrine.
Explore more of Japan
Sapporo has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Japan waiting to be explored. About 113 kilometers north-east of Sapporo, a visit to Asahikawa will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture and Kamikawa Shrine.
Around 386 kilometers south of Sapporo, Akita is another favorite stop in Japan. Start your sightseeing at Koizumigata Koen Tennis Court Chikaku Parking Lot, Buzaemonseki Water Park and Omachi Sanchome Gaiku Park.
