$147 Cheap Flights from Sapporo (CTS) to Yamagata (GAJ)

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Cheap Flights from Sapporo to Yamagata (CTS-GAJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $147 for one-way flights and $622 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hahn Air Technologies
Mon, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 29
CTS
Sapporo
GAJ
Yamagata
$622 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$622
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Hahn Air Technologies flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Sapporo to Yamagata, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $622 found 4 days ago
Flights from Sapporo (CTS) to Yamagata (GAJ)
Origin airport
New Chitose
Destination airport
Yamagata
Roundtrip price
$622
Distance
310 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 15 mins

Sapporo to Yamagata Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sapporo to Yamagata

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sapporo to Yamagata are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sapporo to Yamagata with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sapporo to Yamagata

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sapporo to Yamagata: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sapporo to Yamagata

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sapporo to Yamagata in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $147 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sapporo to Yamagata flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sapporo to Yamagata airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $147 or cheap return flight from $622 from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)?
September is the least expensive month to fly from CTS to GAJ. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to finding better fares.
Which airlines fly direct from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)?
Fly directly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) on a Fuji Dream Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest CTS to GAJ flight.
How many flights per day from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)?
On average, only 1 nonstop flight departs each day from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ). Seeking more options? Use Expedia's filters to discover flights with layovers and squeeze in a visit to another city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)?
The 12 PM departures from CTS to GAJ are the most sought after. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your fare, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from CTS to GAJ?
Friday has the most flights from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)?
Take the earliest flight at around 12:25PM UTC+9, leaving from New Chitose Airport (CTS). You'll be traveling for roughly 1h 20m, reaching Yamagata Airport (GAJ) at approximately 1:45PM UTC+9.
How long does it take to fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)?
It usually takes 1 hour and 20 minutes to travel the 310 mi from CTS to GAJ.
What is the best time to fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)?
To reach Yamagata Airport (GAJ) on time, pick a flight that takes off from New Chitose Airport (CTS) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Yamagata from New Chitose Airport (CTS)?
If you're departing on a direct flight from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata, you'll land at either Sendai Airport (SDJ) or Yamagata Airport (GAJ).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a flight from CTS to GAJ generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CTS to GAJ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CTS to GAJ flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your CTS to GAJ flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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