Cheap Flights from Bangkok to Sapporo

Flying from Bangkok to Sapporo: what you need to know

• Start your travel planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Bangkok to Sapporo. Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) are Bangkok's main airports.

• Touch down at New Chitose Airport (CTS), the chief entry point to Sapporo.

• Take a direct Bangkok to Sapporo flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 6 hours 40 minutes.

• Sapporo's timezone is UTC+9, which makes Sapporo two hours ahead of Bangkok.

• Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is the most traveled route that connects these two cities. There are seven flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from Bangkok to Sapporo is with Thai Airways International at 23:55. Choose the first BKK to CTS departure with Thai Airways International at 23:45 to fit in more activities on your first day in Sapporo.

• For a relaxed travel experience, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your Bangkok to Sapporo flight.

• Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Sapporo

• Book eight months before you want to fly. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap Bangkok to Sapporo flights.

• Plan your trip for November. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on plane tickets from Bangkok to Sapporo. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

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Flying from Bangkok

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

• Take off from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) on a nonstop flight from Bangkok to Sapporo. From BKK, you can land directly at New Chitose Airport (CTS).

• Thai Airways International is a popular carrier that offers direct Bangkok to Sapporo plane tickets leaving from BKK.

• Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even tour another city. When searching for Bangkok to Sapporo flights departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

  • Haneda Airport (HND)

  • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

  • Kansai International Airport (KIX)

• Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok, BKK can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.

• Searching for a handy hotel close to Suvarnabhumi Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Bangkok to Sapporo, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

  • The Park Nine Hotel Suvarnabhumi

  • At Residence Suvarnabhumi Hotel

  • Sinsuvarn Airport Suite Hotel

• When it comes to Suvarnabhumi Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.87% of flights complete their journey on time.

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

• You can catch a direct flight from Bangkok to Sapporo departing from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). Start your trip at DMK and touch down at New Chitose Airport (CTS).

• Thai AirAsia X offers direct Bangkok to Sapporo plane tickets from DMK. Book your preferred window (or aisle) seat and arrive at your destination in a single stretch.

• Visit family or friends or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your Bangkok to Sapporo flight, browse these options when departing from Don Mueang International Airport:

  • Changi International Airport (SIN)

  • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

  • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

• DMK is about 23 kilometres from central Bangkok. It'll take you 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.

• Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Bangkok to Sapporo, take it easy in one of these hotels close to Don Mueang International Airport:

  • The Iconic Hotel Don Mueang Airport

  • Don Muang Hotel

  • Amari Don Muang Airport Bangkok

• Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 66%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that depart from this airport land on time.

Arriving in Sapporo

New Chitose Airport (CTS)

• New Chitose Airport (CTS) to central Sapporo takes around 1 hour by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.

• If you're coming in on a late flight from Bangkok to Sapporo, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near CTS:

  • Portom International Hokkaido

  • Air Terminal Hotel

  • Minn Chitose

• Follow your own route with a New Chitose Airport rental car. Book your wheels from car hire Hokkaido, Times or Nissan Rent a Car and discover more of Sapporo and beyond.

• Booking your vehicle from New Chitose Airport about two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

• CTS is located at 987 Bibi, Chitose.

Okadama Airport (OKD)

• Central Sapporo is around 6 kilometres from Okadama Airport (OKD). As soon as your flight from Bangkok to Sapporo has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 30 minutes.

• The quickest 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 be off and running.

• Get first dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from OKD two weeks in advance often means better prices and a wider selection of vehicles.

• You can find Okadama Airport at 885 Sakaemachi, Higashi Ward.

Best time to go to Sapporo

• June is the most popular month for flights from Bangkok to Sapporo. To travel when it's less crowded, visit Sapporo in April.

• The warmest month in Sapporo is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 27ºC. Book your Bangkok to Sapporo ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

• Look for cheap flights from Bangkok to Sapporo in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC and -1ºC on average.

More about Sapporo

• Once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Sapporo, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Sapporo:

  • Sapporo View Hotel Odori Park

  • Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel

  • Premier Hotel Nakajima Park Sapporo

• Sapporo TV Tower and Odori Park are just two of the major attractions to add to your Sapporo travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Hokkaido Shrine.

Explore more of Japan

• Sapporo is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Japan just waiting to be discovered. Around 113 kilometres north-east of Sapporo, a visit to Asahikawa will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture and Kamikawa Shrine.

• Akita is another must-experience destination in Japan and is around 386 kilometres south of Sapporo. No trip is complete without dropping by Koizumigata Koen Tennis Court Chikaku Parking Lot, Buzaemonseki Water Park and Omachi Sanchome Gaiku Park.