Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to New Chitose Airport (CTS): what you need to know
Sapporo is one hour behind Brisbane and is in the UTC+9 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your BNE to CTS flight.
Flying during a peak time like January? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Brisbane Airport to New Chitose Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between BNE and CTS:
Narita International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Brisbane Airport to New Chitose Airport flight is Rs77,398. A round-trip fare is currently Rs156,877. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BNE to CTS, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport to New Chitose Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from BNE to CTS.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Brisbane Airport to New Chitose Airport.
Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Of all flights departing from Brisbane Airport, 66.16% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Brisbane to Brisbane Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes about 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Brisbane Airport to New Chitose Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BNE:
Arriving at New Chitose Airport (CTS)
If you're landing on a late Brisbane Airport to New Chitose Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near CTS:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a New Chitose Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from car hire Hokkaido, Times or Nissan Rent a Car to explore Sapporo and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from New Chitose Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to central Sapporo
CTS is located at 987 Bibi, Chitose.
New Chitose Airport to the centre of Sapporo has a drive time of about 1 hour. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
When to fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS)
The quietest month for a flight from Brisbane Airport to New Chitose Airport is April, while June is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Sapporo based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Sapporo is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Brisbane Airport to New Chitose Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from BNE to CTS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC and -1ºC on average.
Explore more of Japan
Asahikawa is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be discovered after you've seen Sapporo. Around 113 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture and Kamikawa Shrine.
Around 386 kilometres south of Sapporo, Akita is another essential stop in Japan. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Koizumigata Koen Tennis Court Chikaku Parking Lot, Buzaemonseki Water Park and Omachi Sanchome Gaiku Park.