There are 2 ways to get from Sapporo to Almaty by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to New Chitose Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane CTS - ALA
14h 24m$277–861Fly from Okadama Airport
- Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane OKD - ALA
28h 26m$382–1,202
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Almaty is to train and fly which costs $270 - $900 and takes 14h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Almaty is to train and fly which takes 14h 24m and costs $270 - $900.
The distance between Sapporo and Almaty is 5176 km.
It takes approximately 14h 24m to get from Sapporo to Almaty, including transfers.
Almaty is 4h behind Sapporo. It is currently 11:49 AM in Sapporo and 7:49 AM in Almaty.
There are 3364+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Blue Panorama Airlines, Korean Air, and eight other airlines fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Almaty International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Okadama Airport to Almaty International Airport via Niigata, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Okadama Airport to Almaty International Airport via Hakodate, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Okadama Airport to Almaty International Airport via Memambetsu, New Chitose Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 48m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Okadama Airport to Almaty International Airport via Kushiro, New Chitose Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Okadama Airport to Almaty International Airport via Hakodate, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Okadama Airport to Almaty International Airport via Memambetsu, New Chitose Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- hunnuair.com
Flights from Okadama Airport to Almaty International Airport via Hakodate, Incheon, Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,100
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
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