Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Sapporo: what you need to know
The timezone in Sapporo is UTC+9. The city is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Chennai, where Chennai Airport is located.
Allow plenty of time to get on your MAA to Sapporo flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during high season in general.
Whether you'd like to discover another city as part of your journey or just take a break, we make it a breeze to find plane tickets from MAA to Sapporo with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Changi International Airport (SIN) is a popular stop on this route.
Located around 16 kilometres from central Chennai, MAA can be reached in about 45 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Chennai Airport to Sapporo? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to MAA:
When it comes to Chennai Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.04% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Sapporo
ج.م. 15,927 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Sapporo flight. A return flight ticket right now is ج.م. 37,450. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from MAA to Sapporo if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
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Airports in Sapporo
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to central Sapporo takes about 1 hour by car. The centre is roughly 56 kilometres away.
Look into staying at a hotel near CTS if you have a late flight from Chennai Airport to Sapporo. Select one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a New Chitose Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from car hire Hokkaido, Times or Nissan Rent a Car to explore Sapporo and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from New Chitose Airport around two weeks before your flight from MAA to Sapporo.
The address for CTS is 987 Bibi, Chitose.
Okadama Airport (OKD)
After your flight from Chennai Airport to Sapporo has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central Sapporo is roughly 8 kilometres from Okadama Airport (OKD).
There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to OKD. Kick back and get cosy after your MAA to Sapporo flight at any of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Grab an Okadama Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare offers from Budget, バジェットレンタカー and Orix.
Lock in the best price by securing your ride from OKD two weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
Okadama Airport is located at 885 Sakaemachi, Higashi Ward.
Best time to go to Sapporo
Before locking in your flights from Chennai Airport to Sapporo, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Sapporo offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Sapporo is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your Chennai Airport to Sapporo flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC and -1ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from MAA to Sapporo around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Sapporo
After booking your flight from Chennai Airport to Sapporo, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Sapporo:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Odori Park, Sapporo TV Tower and Hokkaido Shrine are must-visits when exploring Sapporo.
Explore more of Japan
Asahikawa is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be explored once you've seen Sapporo. Around 113 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture and Kamikawa Shrine.
Around 386 kilometres south of Sapporo, Akita is another favourite stop in Japan. No visit is complete without checking out Koizumigata Koen Tennis Court Chikaku Parking Lot, Buzaemonseki Water Park and Omachi Sanchome Gaiku Park.
