Cheap flight from Hong Kong to Sapporo from $368

Sapporo is the capital city of the Hokkaido province and the fifth-largest city in Japan. Known for its eponymous beer, this mountainous city is famous for having hosted the Winter Olympics in 1972 and several G8 summits. People flock here for a taste of Japan’s best Snow Festival in the winter and for all the amusement that comes with it. Its neon-lit streets have a youthful vibe, and it serves as a transit hub for travelers making their way to the mountains and hot springs in the region. 

Getting to Sapporo:

There are several options to get from Hong Kong’s HKG (Hong Kong International Airport) to SPK (New Chitose Airport) in Sapporo. If you are looking to find cheap flights from Hong Kong, it will likely be a combination of All Nippon Airlines (ANA), Philippine Airlines and Peach Aviation. Other flights that fly from Hong Kong to Sapporo are Jetstar, Scoot Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Air Do, Garuda Indonesia, Singapore Airlines, China Airlines, and EVA. Direct flights to Sapporo are, however, not available. Hong Kong – Sapporo flight booking is made easy on Trip.com, with all the information you need about this route.

Duration of flights: 

The shortest of Hong Kong to Sapporo flights usually take between 10 and 12 hours, but depending on the route and layovers, it can take up to 20 or even 25 hours.

Getting around and Stay:

As the largest city in Northern Japan and a major rest spot for travelers, it has a robust public transport system of trains, buses, and trams. It offers several accommodation options from hotels to homestays based on your budget. The Nakajima Park neighborhood is one of the most family-friendly, while the more adventurous travelers can check out Susukino, Odori, or the youthful university area north of the Hakodate train line.

Tip: The subway smart-card (IC card) can be used across different cities in Japan, so if you have multiple stops you might want to explore this further.

Sights to see:

Odori Park is an oasis of green that stands out against the highrises surrounding it. It is the venue for the Snow Festival and Spring Lilac festival and serves as a comfortable connect to other attractions like the Sapporo TV tower (for the views and nearby dining options) and the underground shopping district. In this city filled with museums and galleries, the most popular is the Hokkaido Museum in the historical village, Sapporo Beer Museum, and the Sapporo Art Museum. A must-see is the nearby Hokkaido Shrine and surrounding garden, an important Shinto religious site. For a taste of Sapporo’s neon nightlife, visit the Susukino area after dark. Don’t leave without visiting the Nijo Ichiba seafood market, trying the famous local beer, soup curry, ramen, and the ‘Ghengis Khan’ mutton. 

Tip: The festivals get very crowded in the last week, so try and plan your trip accordingly.

Natural attractions and Skiing: 

This place delivers on all visual fronts. Maruyama Park’s cherry blossoms and maple trees are beautiful in all seasons and is bird-watcher heaven. Nearby is the Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium and the Winter Sports Museum. If you want to make a day out of skiing, consider the Sapporo Teine Center, Sapporo Kokusai, or Kiroro, among others. Another day trip could be Shikotsu-Toya National Park, host to an extinct volcano, crater lakes, and a hot spring. 

Tip: If you are planning your trip around skiing or mountaineering, make sure you check the weather forecasts and other guidelines.

City culture:

Sapporo has a thriving young population with a great social scene, making it tourist-friendly. Locals speak the local language and may not know much English, but tour guides and hotel staff usually know some conversational English. 

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