There are 2 ways to get from Kathmandu to Sapporo by plane, train, or taxi
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Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport, train
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane KTM - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
12h 49m¥30,395–80,141Taxi to Simara Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane SIF - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
16h 42m¥64,789–167,978
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Sapporo is to fly and train which costs ¥30000 - ¥80000 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Sapporo is to fly and train which takes 12h 49m and costs ¥30000 - ¥80000.
The distance between Kathmandu and Sapporo is 5331 km.
It takes approximately 12h 49m to get from Kathmandu to Sapporo, including transfers.
Sapporo is 3h 15m ahead of Kathmandu. It is currently 1:55 PM in Kathmandu and 5:10 PM in Sapporo.
There are 1970+ hotels available in Sapporo.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Sapporo, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Sapporo. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS), walk to New Chitose Airport, then take the train to Sapporo. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Simara Airport (SIF) airport, fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS), walk to New Chitose Airport, then take the train to Sapporo.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–130,000
Flights from Simara Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–240,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–130,000
Flights from Simara Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–230,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–80,000
Flights from Simara Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–140,000
Flights from Simara Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–240,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Simara Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–240,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,800
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,800
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–17,000
Impala Travel Service
- Phone
- +977 1-4701549
- Website
- impala.com.np
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