Flying from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Sapporo: what you need to know
Newcastle International Airport is located in Newcastle. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Sapporo is 9 hours ahead of Newcastle.
To ensure you get on your flight from NCL to Sapporo, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like June and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
If you have a passport from United Kingdom and plan to travel to Japan for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may differ based on the duration of your stay and can be subject to change. For the latest information, contact your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before booking a cheap ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Sapporo.
Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Newcastle, NCL can be reached in about 16 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 31 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near NCL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Sapporo or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Sapporo
C$869 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Sapporo. Return flights start at C$1,600. These prices may change depending on demand.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from NCL to Sapporo. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
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Airports in Sapporo
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to central Sapporo is roughly 56 kilometres. It takes about 59 minutes to reach the centre driving.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Newcastle International Airport to Sapporo. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CTS instead:
Okadama Airport (OKD)
Okadama Airport (OKD) is around 8 kilometres from the centre of Sapporo. Once you've hopped off your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Sapporo, it'll take you around 28 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to OKD. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from NCL to Sapporo:
Best time to go to Sapporo
June is the most popular month for flights from Newcastle International Airport to Sapporo. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Sapporo in April when things are quieter.
Before locking in your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Sapporo, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Sapporo, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC to 27ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from NCL to Sapporo in January when temperatures average between -11ºC and -1ºC.
More about Sapporo
Start your Sapporo trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Sapporo, browse our selection of hotels including:
Sapporo TV Tower and Odori Park are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your Sapporo to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Hokkaido Shrine.
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