Travelling from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Sapporo Chitose Airport (CTS): what you need to know
Sapporo is 16 hours ahead of Denver and is in the UTC+9 timezone.
Your DEN to CTS flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Denver International Airport to Sapporo Chitose Airport. Many travellers pass through Tokyo Narita Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Sapporo Chitose Airport (CTS)
Right now, R 6,781 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Denver International Airport to Sapporo Chitose Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 14,541. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DEN to CTS if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Denver International Airport to Sapporo Chitose Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Denver International Airport (DEN)
DEN is located at 8500 Pena Boulevard.
80% of flights departing from Denver International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. Given its strong on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of DEN.
Denver International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Denver. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Need a place to stay before your flight from Denver International Airport to Sapporo Chitose Airport? Consider Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport. Get a good night's rest here before making your way to DEN.
Arriving at Sapporo Chitose Airport (CTS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Denver International Airport to Sapporo Chitose Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CTS instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Sapporo Chitose Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from car rental Hokkaido, Times or Nissan Rent a Car and explore beyond Sapporo's main sights.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Sapporo Chitose Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Sapporo Chitose Airport (CTS) to central Sapporo
The address for CTS is 987 Bibi, Chitose.
Sapporo Chitose Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from central Sapporo. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Sapporo Chitose Airport (CTS)
August is the most popular month for flights from Denver International Airport to Sapporo Chitose Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Sapporo in March.
The warmest month in Sapporo is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Denver International Airport to Sapporo Chitose Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DEN to CTS in January. Temperatures average between -11ºC (12ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF) then.
Explore more of Japan
Sapporo has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Japan waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres south of Sapporo, a visit to Aomori will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Jomon Jiyukan, Kohrakuen and Aomori kenritsu kyōdo-kan Prefectural Museum.
Morioka is another essential stop in Japan and is around 370 kilometres south of Sapporo. No trip is complete without visiting Yonai weeping cherry trees, Kodai-ji Temple and Tsurugaike.