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How to get fromRaleigh to Sapporoby plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Raleigh to Sapporo by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to New Chitose Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane RDU - CTS
    2. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    21h 7m
    ¥76,390–271,790

  2. Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane FAY - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    24h 39m
    ¥74,901–247,077

  3. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asahikawa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)plane plane RDU - AKJ
    2. Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporotrain train
    25h 31m
    ¥103,550–354,840

  4. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hakodate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane plane RDU - HKD
    2. Take the train from Hakodate to Sapporotrain train
    26h 40m
    ¥116,600–409,350

  5. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane CLT - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    27h 12m
    ¥93,906–317,925

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Okadama Airport

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane plane RDU - OKD
    24h 23m
    ¥130,650–460,680

  7. Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Asahikawa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)plane plane IAD - AKJ
    3. Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporotrain train
    29h 31m
    ¥111,143–362,135

  8. Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Hakodate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane plane IAD - HKD
    3. Take the train from Hakodate to Sapporotrain train
    30h 39m
    ¥119,193–786,645

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration17h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket¥77,896Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,421.6 km
  • Duration: 21h 7m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Sapporo, Japan?

United Airlines, Japan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Okadama Airport (OKD) 3 times a day.

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