Travelling from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Sapporo: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 35 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Komatsu Airport to Sapporo.
Sapporo's timezone is UTC+9, which is the same as Komatsu (the location of Komatsu Airport).
Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is the most popular route, with seven weekly departures to choose from. You can fly from KMQ to CTS at 11:45 with ANA.
For a relaxed start to your KMQ to Sapporo flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
You can book a direct Komatsu Airport to Sapporo ticket. Start your trip at KMQ and land at New Chitose Airport (CTS).
Keep your eyes peeled for offers from ANA. This airline operates direct flights from Komatsu Airport to Sapporo.
Central Komatsu to KMQ is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near KMQ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Komatsu Airport to Sapporo or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
When it comes to Komatsu Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.15% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find KMQ at Yo21 Ukiyanagimachi.
How to find the cheapest flights from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Sapporo
ر.ق. 289 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Komatsu Airport to Sapporo flight. Return flight tickets start from ر.ق. 583. 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 centre of Sapporo takes around 1 hour to reach by car. The centre is roughly 56 kilometres away.
Consider staying in a hotel close to CTS if you have a late flight from Komatsu Airport to Sapporo. Settle into one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Grab a New Chitose Airport rental car and discover Sapporo and beyond with your own wheels. Car rental Hokkaido, Times and Nissan Rent a Car are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from New Chitose Airport about two weeks before your flight from KMQ to Sapporo can help you get the lowest rate.
You'll find CTS at 987 Bibi, Chitose.
Okadama Airport (OKD)
After your flight from Komatsu Airport to Sapporo has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central Sapporo is roughly 8 kilometres from Okadama Airport (OKD).
There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near OKD. Unwind and get cosy after your KMQ to Sapporo flight at one of these perfectly located options:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with an Okadama Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Budget, バジェットレンタカー or Orix and get going in the blink of an eye.
Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at OKD will save you money.
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 flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 16ºC to 27ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC and -1ºC. 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 off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Komatsu Airport to Sapporo, check out our selection of hotels including:
Odori Park and Sapporo TV Tower are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Sapporo 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 kilometres 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 kilometres south of Sapporo, Akita is another favourite stop in Japan. Start your sightseeing at Koizumigata Koen Tennis Court Chikaku Parking Lot, Buzaemonseki Water Park and Omachi Sanchome Gaiku Park.
