Flying from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to New Chitose Airport (CTS): what you need to know
The timezone in Sapporo is UTC+9, which is 19 hours ahead of Honolulu.
To ensure you get on your HNL to CTS flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to New Chitose Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between HNL and CTS:
Haneda Airport
Narita International Airport
Kansai International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)
Right now, R 4,324 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to New Chitose Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 7,670. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from HNL to CTS, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to New Chitose Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from HNL to CTS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to New Chitose Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
The address for HNL is 300 Rodgers Blvd, #12.
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 84.42% of flights that depart HNL reach their destination without delay.
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Honolulu. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 3 hours.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near HNL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to New Chitose Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at New Chitose Airport (CTS)
Consider booking a hotel near CTS if you're taking a late Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to New Chitose Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up 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 leading providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from New Chitose Airport about two weeks before you travel.
Getting from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to central Sapporo
CTS is located at 987 Bibi, Chitose.
From New Chitose Airport, Sapporo is approximately 56 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to New Chitose Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Sapporo in April.
The warmest month in Sapporo is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to New Chitose Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HNL to CTS in January. Average temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF) then.
Explore more of Japan
You've visited Sapporo, now it's time to explore other parts of Japan. Journey around 113 kilometres north-east to Asahikawa to tick off its popular sights. From Asahiyama Zoo to Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture and Kamikawa Shrine, your itinerary will be busy.
Akita is another standout destination in Japan and is around 386 kilometres south of Sapporo. No journey is complete without visiting Koizumigata Koen Tennis Court Chikaku Parking Lot, Buzaemonseki Water Park and Omachi Sanchome Gaiku Park.