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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai to Sapporo? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $719. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Sapporo.$483 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct, returning Tue, 27 Oct.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Sapporo Chitose on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $483, select.

Sapporo.$483 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov, returning Sat, 14 Nov.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Sapporo Chitose on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $483, select.

Sapporo.$484 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct, returning Tue, 3 Nov.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Sapporo Chitose on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $484, select.

Sapporo.$509 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Sep, returning Tue, 29 Sep.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Sapporo Chitose on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $509, select.

Sapporo.$509 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Sapporo Chitose on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $509, select.

Sapporo.$560 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Mar, returning Thu, 18 Mar.Return flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways).Outbound indirect flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways), departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 13 Mar, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways), departs from Sapporo Chitose on Thu, 18 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $560, select.

Sapporo.$562 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Dec, returning Sat, 19 Dec.Return flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways).Outbound indirect flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways), departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways), departs from Sapporo Chitose on Sat, 19 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $562, select.

Sapporo.$592 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 Jan, returning Fri, 15 Jan.Return flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways).Outbound indirect flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways), departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways), departs from Sapporo Chitose on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $592, select.

Sapporo.$603 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Apr, returning Mon, 26 Apr.Return flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways).Outbound indirect flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways), departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 24 Apr, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways), departs from Sapporo Chitose on Mon, 26 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $603, select.

Sapporo.$611 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Feb, returning Thu, 4 Mar.Return flight with Hong Kong Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hong Kong Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 27 Feb, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with Hong Kong Airlines, departs from Sapporo Chitose on Thu, 4 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $611, select.

Sapporo.$613 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Feb, returning Sun, 28 Feb.Return flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways).Outbound indirect flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways), departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 19 Feb, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways), departs from Sapporo Chitose on Sun, 28 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $613, select.

Sapporo.$613 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug, returning Fri, 4 Sep.Return flight with Hong Kong Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hong Kong Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with Hong Kong Airlines, departs from Sapporo Chitose on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $613, select.

Sapporo.$647 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Apr, returning Sun, 2 May.Return flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways).Outbound indirect flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways), departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 28 Apr, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways), departs from Sapporo Chitose on Sun, 2 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $647, select.

Sapporo.$689 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Mar, returning Sat, 20 Mar.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Sapporo Chitose on Sat, 20 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $689, select.

Sapporo.$691 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Tue, 15 Dec.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Sapporo Chitose on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $691, select.

Sapporo.$692 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Feb, returning Tue, 16 Mar.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 27 Feb, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Sapporo Chitose on Tue, 16 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $692, select.

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Alternative Shanghai to Sapporo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Shanghai to Sapporo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Sapporo Okadama

7km from central Sapporo

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from $3,022

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Sapporo Chitose

39km from central Sapporo

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from $480

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Shanghai to Sapporo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$480
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	3 hrs, 23 mins
Most popular airline	Japan Airlines
Average flights per week	9

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Sapporo: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Sapporo?

There are 2 airports in Sapporo: Sapporo Okadama and Sapporo Chitose.

How much are return flights from Shanghai to Sapporo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai to Sapporo is $480. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai to Sapporo?

3 hours and 23 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai to Sapporo.

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Sapporo?

Japan Airlines, China Eastern and Juneyao Airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Sapporo.

How many flights are there a week from Shanghai to Sapporo?

As of July 2026, there are 9 flights per week flying from Shanghai to Sapporo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Sapporo?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Sapporo is usually October.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Sapporo?

If you're flying from Shanghai, the cheapest airport near Sapporo is Sapporo Chitose – which is 39.4 km away from the centre of Sapporo. We've found flights into this airport from $480.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Sapporo on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Sapporo on Tuesday, 13 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Shanghai to Sapporo?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Shanghai to Sapporo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sapporo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Sapporo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sapporo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Sapporo?

In July, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. August is typically the warmest month in Sapporo, when it usually averages around 24°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is September.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai to Sapporo with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Sapporo is Spring Airlines .

Flying from Shanghai to Sapporo: what you need to know

Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Shanghai to Sapporo. Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) are the main airports in Shanghai.
Disembark at Sapporo's chief entry point, Sapporo Chitose Airport (CTS).
Hop on a direct Shanghai to Sapporo flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 25 minutes.
Sapporo's timezone is UTC+9, making Sapporo one hour ahead of Shanghai.
Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Sapporo Chitose Airport (CTS) is the most traveled route that connects these two cities. There are six departures a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from Shanghai to Sapporo is with China Eastern Airlines at 13:05. Choose the first PVG to CTS departure with China Eastern Airlines at 08:00 to maximise your time in Sapporo.
To ensure you get on your Shanghai to Sapporo flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Sapporo

Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap Shanghai to Sapporo flight. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your plane ticket from Shanghai to Sapporo.
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Flying from Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)

Take off from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) on a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Sapporo. From PVG, you can land directly at Sapporo Chitose Airport (CTS).
You can choose from various carriers offering direct Shanghai to Sapporo plane tickets with departures from PVG, including:
We make it simple to book a Shanghai to Sapporo flight with a stopover. To see the options leaving from Shanghai Pudong Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
- Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
- Incheon International Airport (ICN)
- Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)
PVG is about 32 kilometres from central Shanghai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Shanghai Pudong Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Shanghai to Sapporo, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Shanghai Pudong Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 83% of flights that depart PVG arrive at their destination without delay.
PVG's address is No.300 Qihang Road.

Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA)

Visit friends or family or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your Shanghai to Sapporo flight, browse these options when departing from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport:
- Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
- Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
- Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG)
SHA is around 13 kilometres from central Shanghai. It'll take you 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Shanghai to Sapporo, take it easy in one of these hotels close to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport:
Shanghai Hongqiao Airport has a reputation for reliability and timeliness. 85% of flights out of here arrive right on target.
You'll find SHA at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Arriving in Sapporo

Sapporo Chitose Airport (CTS)

The distance from Sapporo Chitose Airport (CTS) to central Sapporo is roughly 40 kilometres. It takes about 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Shanghai to Sapporo, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near CTS:
Travel at your own pace with a Sapporo Chitose Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from car rental Hokkaido, Times or Nissan Rent a Car and discover more of Sapporo and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Sapporo Chitose Airport about two weeks in advance of your Shanghai to Sapporo flight.
CTS is situated at 987 Bibi, Chitose.

Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD)

Once your flight from Shanghai to Sapporo has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Sapporo is approximately 6 kilometres from Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD).
The trip will take approximately 25 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from Shanghai to Sapporo, unwind at a hotel close to OKD. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Sapporo Okadama Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, バジェットレンタカー or Orix and be off and running.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from OKD two weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
Sapporo Okadama Airport can be found at 885 Sakaemachi, Higashi Ward.

Best time to go to Sapporo

August is the busiest month for flights from Shanghai to Sapporo. To skip the crowds, head to Sapporo in March.
Lock in a Shanghai to Sapporo ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Sapporo to range from 16ºC to 27ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC and -1ºC. Search for cheap flights from Shanghai to Sapporo around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Sapporo

When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Sapporo right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Sapporo:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Hokkaido Jingu, Odori Park and Mt. Moiwa Summit Observation Deck are must-visits when exploring Sapporo.

Explore more of Japan

You've visited Sapporo, now it's time to discover more of Japan. Journey about 257 kilometres south to Aomori to check off its must-visit sights. From Jomon Jiyukan to Kohrakuen and Aomori kenritsu kyōdo-kan Prefectural Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another side of Japan, head for Morioka, roughly 370 kilometres south of Sapporo. Yonai weeping cherry trees, Kodaiji and Tsurugaike are key highlights.