Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $390 for one-way flights and $763 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
Traveling to Kitahiroshima is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Simply compare flight times and select the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans for exploring the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.
Major airports near Kitahiroshima: New Chitose Airport (CTS), Hakodate Airport (HKD), Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)
Closest (typical) airport to Kitahiroshima: New Chitose Airport, CTS (around 15 miles)
Flights per week: 400+ flights arriving across Kitahiroshima airports
Number of airlines that fly to Kitahiroshima: around 25+ carriers
Popular airports near Kitahiroshima
Kitahiroshima is a vibrant city ideal for sports, family outings, and outdoor vacations. Travelers are drawn to its rich culture, family-friendly atmosphere, and opportunities for wellness and relaxation. The city is conveniently accessible through three major airports.
New Chitose Airport (CTS): Situated in Ishikari, Hokkaido Prefecture, approximately 15 miles from Kitahiroshima, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights, offering connections to around 10 domestic cities and over 30 international locations. Travelers can opt for an upgrade to business or first class seating for a more luxurious travel experience, depending on the airline and route. Notable airlines operating here include Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and Jetstar Japan without bag.
Hakodate Airport (HKD): Found in Oshima, Hokkaido Prefecture, about 89 miles from Kitahiroshima, this airport primarily serves domestic routes, linking to approximately 2 cities throughout Japan. Passengers may choose to upgrade to business class for enhanced comfort, based on the airline and route. Key airlines flying from Hakodate include Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways.
Asahikawa Airport (AKJ): Located in Kamikawa District, Kamikawa, Hokkaido Prefecture, around 69 miles from Kitahiroshima, this airport facilitates domestic flights, connecting to about 2 cities nationwide. Travelers have the option to upgrade to business class for a more comfortable journey, depending on the airline and route. Prominent carriers at this airport include Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan without bag, and All Nippon Airways.
Top routes to Kitahiroshima
Tokyo (HND/NRT) to Kitahiroshima (CTS/HKD/AKJ), with one-way fares starting at around $45
Osaka (KIX/ITM) to Kitahiroshima (CTS/HKD), with one-way flights starting at around $60
Los Angeles (LAX) to Kitahiroshima (CTS), with one-way flight options from around $330
Seoul (ICN) to Kitahiroshima (CTS), with one-way flight options from around $110
Seattle (SEA) to Kitahiroshima (CTS), with one-way tickets available from around $330
Cheapest routes to Kitahiroshima
Tokyo (HND/NRT) to Kitahiroshima (CTS/HKD/AKJ), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $45
Aomori (AOJ) to Kitahiroshima (CTS), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $45
Osaka (KIX/ITM) to Kitahiroshima (CTS/HKD), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $60
Fukuoka (FUK) to Kitahiroshima (CTS), with cheap one-way fares from around $60
Cheongju (CJJ) to Kitahiroshima (CTS), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $60
*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes
Top airlines with flights to Kitahiroshima
Japan Airlines: Offers flights to New Chitose Airport (CTS), Hakodate Airport (HKD), and Asahikawa Airport (AKJ), making up roughly 34% of arrivals to Kitahiroshima. The typical one-way fare is around $250, with premium cabins such as business and first class available depending on the route.
All Nippon Airways: Services New Chitose Airport (CTS), Hakodate Airport (HKD), and Asahikawa Airport (AKJ), representing about 27% of arrivals to Kitahiroshima. Average one-way fares hover around $270, with first class available on select routes.
Jetstar Japan without bag: Connects travelers to New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Asahikawa Airport (AKJ), contributing around 19% of arrivals to Kitahiroshima. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $100.
United: Provides service to New Chitose Airport (CTS), accounting for about 3% of arrivals to Kitahiroshima. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of around $580.
Korean Air: Flies to New Chitose Airport (CTS), representing roughly 2% of arrivals to Kitahiroshima. The average one-way fare is about $370, with business class service available on certain routes.
Best time to fly to Kitahiroshima
The most popular months for travelers to fly to Kitahiroshima are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Kitahiroshima can reach up to 29.8°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 38.8°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $215), roughly 20% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? April and October offer average one-way fares of around $225, making them good options for flexible travelers.
Month
Temperature
Precipitation
Cloudiness
Demand
Average one-way Fare
January
20.8°F (-6.2°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Mostly Cloudy
High
$243
February
21.6°F (-5.8°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Mostly Cloudy
High
$274
March
29.8°F (-1.2°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Cloudy
High
$312
April
41.4°F (5.2°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$223
May
52.7°F (11.5°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$293
June
60.1°F (15.6°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$268
July
68.2°F (20.1°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Average
$270
August
69.4°F (20.8°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Low
$319
September
62.8°F (17.1°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Low
$277
October
50.7°F (10.4°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$227
November
38.8°F (3.8°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Low
$215
December
26.4°F (-3.1°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Average
$320
*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How to save money on a flight to Kitahiroshima
Getting some of the best deals on flights to Kitahiroshima is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
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Arriving in Kitahiroshima
Kitahiroshima welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Kitahiroshima efficiently:
Public transportation: From New Chitose Airport, New Chitose Airport Station, a train station, is located about 0.2 miles from the airport and can be reached on foot, while Osatsu Station, a metro station, is situated about 7.4 miles away by car.
Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Kitahiroshima, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
Car rental: Renting a car in Kitahiroshima is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Kitahiroshima on Expedia.
Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
Where to stay in and around Kitahiroshima
Sapporo: As a vibrant metropolis, Sapporo is a hub for outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Located in Sapporo, Kitahiroshima offers easy access to popular attractions like the scenic ski fields and the bustling shopping areas. Travelers can relax at the Jozankei Hot Spring, perfect for wellness and relaxation, or enjoy time at Odori Park, an urban park ideal for families seeking outdoor experiences. Don’t miss a stroll along the picturesque Otaru Canal, which adds a charming touch to your city exploration.
Eniwa: Eniwa, located 6 miles drive away from Kitahiroshima, is a delightful city known for its outdoor and sports experiences. Here, visitors can enjoy skiing and indulge in rejuvenating body treatments. Key attractions include the serene Lake Shikotsu, perfect for romantic outings and breathtaking scenery. For a taste of local culture, Ecorin Village offers a glimpse into the area’s heritage. Adventure seekers will love Takino Suzuran Hillside Park, a national state park that invites exploration and appreciation of nature’s beauty.
Kiyota-ku: Kiyota-ku is located 4 miles away from Kitahiroshima and is an exciting neighborhood for adventure enthusiasts. The area features ski fields and shopping mall centers, making it a great spot for both outdoor sports and retail therapy. Key points of interest include Nakajima Park, a lovely urban park suitable for family outings, and the historic Sapporo Clock Tower, which reflects the city’s cultural heritage. Don’t forget to visit the Sapporo Beer Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the local brewing traditions.
Tips for short-haul flights to Kitahiroshima
For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:
Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it’s often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Optimize your packing by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and organizing outfits strategically. This approach also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.
Tips for long-haul flights to Kitahiroshima
Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:
Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide seat selection even earlier.