Flying from Sapporo to Nagoya: what you need to know
Countless great adventures start at one of Sapporo's main airports, New Chitose Airport (CTS) or Okadama Airport (OKD). Explore your options for booking a flight from Sapporo to Nagoya taking off from either of these bases.
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) and Nagoya Airport (NKM) are the primary entry points to Nagoya.
Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you'll be in transit on a direct Sapporo to Nagoya flight.
Nagoya's timezone is UTC+9, which is the same as Sapporo.
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) is the most popular route between these two cities. There are 92 departures a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from Sapporo to Nagoya is with Skymark Airlines at 20:35. Choose the first CTS to NGO departure operated by ANA at 08:55 to make the most of your first day in Nagoya.
Give yourself enough time to make your Sapporo to Nagoya flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sapporo to Nagoya
At the moment, ج.م. 2,551 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sapporo to Nagoya. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 5,019. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
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Flying from Sapporo
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
You can catch a direct flight from Sapporo to Nagoya leaving from New Chitose Airport (CTS). Begin your journey at CTS and end it at Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO).
You can choose from various carriers offering direct Sapporo to Nagoya plane tickets with departures from CTS, including:
To reach CTS from central Sapporo, it takes around 1 hour if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Sapporo to Nagoya? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near New Chitose Airport:
Of the flights that depart from New Chitose Airport, 69.64% arrive on time at their destination.
CTS is located at 987 Bibi, Chitose.
Arriving in Nagoya
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
The distance from Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to central Nagoya is roughly 40 kilometres. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Sapporo to Nagoya, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near NGO:
Pick up a Chubu Centrair International Airport rental car and explore Nagoya and beyond with your own set of wheels. Times, TravelCar and E-drive are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Chubu Centrair International Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
You'll find NGO at 1丁目 県道522号線, Tokoname.
Nagoya Airport (NKM)
The centre of Nagoya is approximately 8 kilometres from Nagoya Airport (NKM). As soon as your flight from Sapporo to Nagoya has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 20 minutes.
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Nagoya Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Rakuten, Toyota Rent A Car or バジェットレンタカー and set off in the blink of an eye.
Usually, the earlier you book, the bigger the savings and variety of vehicles. Lock in your ride from NKM once your travel dates are set.
Nagoya Airport can be found at Hayashizaki 県道448号線, Toyoba, Toyoyama.
Best time to go to Nagoya
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Sapporo to Nagoya. June is the busiest month to visit Nagoya. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
Lock in a Sapporo to Nagoya ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Nagoya to range from 21ºC to 34ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Sapporo to Nagoya in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 10ºC.
More about Nagoya
After booking your flight from Sapporo to Nagoya, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Nagoya:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are highlights which should be on any good Nagoya itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Yokohama is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Nagoya. Around 241 kilometres to the east, its top attractions include Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
Osaka is another well-known destination in Japan and is around 137 kilometres south-west of Nagoya. No trip is complete without dropping by Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.