Flying from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Sapporo: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sapporo and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Sapporo is UTC+9. The city is one hour ahead of Manila, where Ninoy Aquino International Airport is located.
With three weekly flights between the two airports, Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is the most popular route. Cebu Pacific Air operates the earliest flight at 11:15. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the last flight from MNL to CTS is with Cebu Pacific Air at 11:25.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your MNL to Sapporo flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sapporo tickets are available for booking. New Chitose Airport (CTS) is where you'll step off the plane.
Check out the promotions from Cebu Pacific Air. This carrier operates direct flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sapporo.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from MNL to Sapporo with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. The most sought-after stopovers include:
Haneda Airport (HND)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
MNL is about 11 kilometres from central Manila. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sapporo? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near MNL:
Of all flights departing from Ninoy Aquino International Airport, 70.07% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Sapporo
R 1,954 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sapporo flight. A return ticket right now is R 4,097. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To score cheap flights from MNL to Sapporo, reserve your trip two months ahead of your departure date.
June is the best month for landing an awesome deal on Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sapporo tickets. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Airports in Sapporo
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to central Sapporo takes around 1 hour to reach by car. The centre is roughly 56 kilometres away.
Book a hotel close to CTS if you have a late flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sapporo. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a New Chitose Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from car hire Hokkaido, Times or Nissan Rent a Car and see more of Sapporo and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from New Chitose Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from MNL to Sapporo.
CTS is located at 987 Bibi, Chitose.
Okadama Airport (OKD)
Central Sapporo is located around 8 kilometres from Okadama Airport (OKD). After your flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sapporo has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 30 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to OKD. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your MNL to Sapporo flight:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with an Okadama Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, バジェットレンタカー or Orix and get going in the blink of an eye.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from OKD two weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
You'll find Okadama Airport at 885 Sakaemachi, Higashi Ward.
Best time to go to Sapporo
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sapporo. The city buzzes during high season, but hotel rates are usually higher and attractions can be crowded. Visit Sapporo in the low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Sapporo is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sapporo flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MNL to Sapporo in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF) on average.
More about Sapporo
Start your Sapporo trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sapporo, browse our selection of hotels including:
Odori Park and Sapporo TV Tower are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Sapporo to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Hokkaido Shrine.
Explore more of Japan
You've seen Sapporo, now it's time to explore more of Japan. Journey about 113 kilometres north-east to Asahikawa to check off its top sights. From Asahiyama Zoo to Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture and Kamikawa Shrine, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 386 kilometres south of Sapporo, Akita is another favourite stop in Japan. Experience major highlights starting with Koizumigata Koen Tennis Court Chikaku Parking Lot, Buzaemonseki Water Park and Omachi Sanchome Gaiku Park.