There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Sapporo by plane or train
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to New Chitose Airport, train
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane SEA - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
16h 25m¥61,938–162,338Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to New Chitose Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane LKE - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
32h 38m¥48,469–171,869Fly King County International Airport to New Chitose Airport, train
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane BFI - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
18h 45m¥66,469–251,869Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Asahikawa Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)plane SEA - AKJ
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporotrain
22h 3m¥59,098–215,388Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hakodate Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane SEA - HKD
- Take the train from Hakodate to Sapporotrain
23h 12m¥62,148–219,898
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Sapporo is to fly and train which costs ¥48000 - ¥180000 and takes 32h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Sapporo is to fly and train which takes 16h 25m and costs ¥60000 - ¥170000.
The distance between Seattle and Sapporo is 7118 km.
It takes approximately 16h 25m to get from Seattle to Sapporo, including transfers.
Sapporo is 16h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 5:07 AM in Seattle and 9:07 PM in Sapporo.
There are 1968+ hotels available in Sapporo.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Sapporo, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Seattle to Sapporo. However, you can take the bus to SW Barton St & 25th Ave SW - Bay 3, walk to Westwood Village - Bay 4, take the line 560 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS), walk to New Chitose Airport, then take the train to Sapporo. Alternatively, you can take the line 70 bus to Fairview Ave E & Yale Ave N, walk to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) airport, fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS), walk to New Chitose Airport, then take the train to Sapporo.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–300,000
Flights from King County International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Portland, Vancouver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–280,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–390,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Asahikawa Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–460,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hakodate Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–440,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hakodate Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–550,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hakodate Airport via Vancouver, New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–210,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hakodate Airport via San Francisco, New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–250,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Asahikawa to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Hakodate to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
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