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How to get fromCalifornia to Hokkaidoby plane or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from California to Hokkaido by plane or shuttle

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to New Chitose Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane SFO - CTS
    13h 43m
    ¥34,879–122,332

  2. Fly Sacramento International Airport to New Chitose Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane SMF - CTS
    17h 26m
    ¥40,485–150,723

  3. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Hakodate Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane plane SFO - HKD
    18h 29m
    ¥51,959–182,542

  4. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)plane plane SFO - MMB
    19h 12m
    ¥52,749–193,222

  5. Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to New Chitose Airport

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane FAT - CTS
    16h 39m
    ¥38,288–140,368

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Kushiro Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kushiro Airport (KUH)plane plane SFO - KUH
    18h 18m
    ¥49,329–173,022

  7. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane MRY - CTS
    19h 12m
    ¥48,894–160,474

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration14h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥33,558Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,742.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 43m

What companies run services between California, USA and Hokkaido, Japan?

United Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) every 4 hours.

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