Flying from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Sapporo: what you need to know
Around 6 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Sapporo.
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is located in Shenzhen. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Sapporo is one hour ahead of Shenzhen.
With five departures a week between the two airports, Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is the busiest route. Board Shenzhen Airlines's 08:30 flight to get your journey from SZX to CTS underway.
Leave enough time to get on your SZX to Sapporo flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Start your trip at SZX and fly nonstop to New Chitose Airport (CTS). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Sapporo tickets.
Get on board with Shenzhen Airlines. This well-known airline operates direct flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Sapporo.
SZX is about 27 kilometres from central Shenzhen. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near SZX. Whether you have an early flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Sapporo or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
79.49% of flights leaving from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport reach their destination on time.
You'll find SZX at Airport 9th Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Sapporo
$238 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Sapporo flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $358. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Get cheap flights from SZX to Sapporo by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for picking up a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Sapporo tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across each month.
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Airports in Sapporo
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
The distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to central Sapporo is roughly 56 kilometres. It takes about 1 hour to get to the centre driving.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Sapporo. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CTS instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a New Chitose Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from car hire Hokkaido, Times or Nissan Rent a Car and explore beyond Sapporo's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from New Chitose Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from SZX to Sapporo.
The address for CTS is 987 Bibi, Chitose.
Okadama Airport (OKD)
Okadama Airport (OKD) is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Sapporo. After your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Sapporo, it'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
After stepping off your SZX to Sapporo flight, unwind at a hotel close to OKD. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with an Okadama Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Budget, バジェットレンタカー or Orix and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at OKD will save you money.
Okadama Airport can be found at 885 Sakaemachi, Higashi Ward.
Best time to go to Sapporo
Before locking in your flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Sapporo, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Sapporo offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Sapporo is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Sapporo plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Search for cheap tickets from SZX to Sapporo in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF) on average.
More about Sapporo
Once you've booked your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Sapporo, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Sapporo:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Odori Park, Sapporo TV Tower and Hokkaido Shrine are popular attractions which should be on every Sapporo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Asahikawa is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be explored after you've experienced Sapporo. Around 113 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture and Kamikawa Shrine.
Around 386 kilometres south of Sapporo, Akita is another essential stop in Japan. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Koizumigata Koen Tennis Court Chikaku Parking Lot, Buzaemonseki Water Park and Omachi Sanchome Gaiku Park.
