Travelling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to New Chitose Airport (CTS): what you need to know
The timezone in Sapporo is UTC+9, which is 15 hours ahead of Calgary.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to board your YYC to CTS flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)
At the moment, P33,057 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Calgary International Airport to New Chitose Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is P61,046. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YYC to CTS if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport to New Chitose Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Calgary International Airport to New Chitose Airport.
Handy information about Calgary International Airport (YYC)
YYC is located at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Of the departures from Calgary International Airport, 65.39% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Calgary International Airport from central Calgary, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to YYC? If you're boarding an early flight from Calgary International Airport to New Chitose Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at New Chitose Airport (CTS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Calgary International Airport to New Chitose Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CTS instead:
Grab a New Chitose Airport rental car and explore Sapporo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Car rental Hokkaido, Times and Nissan Rent a Car are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from New Chitose Airport about two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
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 reach the centre driving.
When to fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Calgary International Airport to New Chitose Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Sapporo. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Calgary International Airport to New Chitose Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Sapporo, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YYC to CTS in January. Average temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF) then.
Explore more of Japan
Sapporo is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Japan waiting to be explored. About 113 kilometres north-east of Sapporo, a trip to Asahikawa will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture and Kamikawa Shrine.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Japan, consider Akita, roughly 386 kilometres south of Sapporo. Koizumigata Koen Tennis Court Chikaku Parking Lot, Buzaemonseki Water Park and Omachi Sanchome Gaiku Park are the start of reasons to visit.