$82 Cheap Flights from Sapporo (CTS) to Niigata (KIJ)

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Popular airlines from New Chitose Intl. Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)

Cheap Flights from Sapporo to Niigata (CTS-KIJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $82 for one-way flights and $331 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

All Nippon Airways
Thu, Apr 30 - Mon, May 4
CTS
Sapporo
KIJ
Niigata
$331 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$331
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Thu, Apr 30 from Sapporo to Niigata, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $331 found 2 days ago
All Nippon Airways
Fri, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 2
CTS
Sapporo
KIJ
Niigata
$332 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$332
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Sapporo to Niigata, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $332 found 23 hours ago
Hahn Air Technologies
Tue, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 15
CTS
Sapporo
KIJ
Niigata
$354 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hahn Air Technologies flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Sapporo to Niigata, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $354 found 3 days ago
All Nippon Airways
Mon, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 5
CTS
Sapporo
KIJ
Niigata
$442 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$442
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Sapporo to Niigata, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $442 found 1 day ago
All Nippon Airways
Fri, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 2
CTS
Sapporo
KIJ
Niigata
$455 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$455
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Sapporo to Niigata, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $455 found 23 hours ago
All Nippon Airways
Mon, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 5
CTS
Sapporo
KIJ
Niigata
$507 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$507
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Sapporo to Niigata, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $507 found 1 day ago
Hahn Air Technologies
Mon, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 5
CTS
Sapporo
KIJ
Niigata
$565 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$565
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hahn Air Technologies flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Sapporo to Niigata, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $565 found 1 day ago
Hahn Air Technologies
Fri, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 2
CTS
Sapporo
KIJ
Niigata
$578 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$578
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Technologies flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Sapporo to Niigata, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $578 found 23 hours ago
Hahn Air Technologies
Fri, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 2
CTS
Sapporo
KIJ
Niigata
$579 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$579
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Technologies flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Sapporo to Niigata, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $579 found 23 hours ago
Hahn Air Technologies
Mon, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 5
CTS
Sapporo
KIJ
Niigata
$631 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$631
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hahn Air Technologies flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Sapporo to Niigata, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $631 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sapporo (CTS) to Niigata (KIJ)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $132 - $343 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Niigata

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Niigata Airport KIJ. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 9 minutes. Flights from $332
KIJ
Niigata Airport
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center9 min
Flights from $332
Flights from Sapporo (CTS) to Niigata (KIJ)
Origin airport
New Chitose
Destination airport
Niigata
Airlines serving
All Nippon Airways, Hahn Air Technologies
Roundtrip price
$331
Distance
360 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 17 mins

Sapporo to Niigata Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sapporo to Niigata

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 Niigata are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sapporo to Niigata with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sapporo to Niigata

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sapporo to Niigata: 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 Niigata

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 Niigata in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $82 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 Niigata 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 Niigata 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 Niigata Airport (KIJ) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $82 or cheap return flight from $331 from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
The cheapest month to fly from CTS to KIJ is April, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
When departing from New Chitose Airport (CTS), you can board a nonstop flight to Niigata Airport (KIJ) with JAL.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
JAL and ANA are some popular airlines offering competitive fares. Don't forget that flight prices from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) can vary depending on the time of year, demand and how early you book. With Expedia's filter tool, you can easily find a CTS to KIJ flight that matches your preferences and budget.
How many flights per day from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
With, on average, 4 direct flights departing from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) daily, you'll be jetting off in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
Flights between CTS and KIJ are busiest at 9 AM. If you're after a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper prices, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from CTS to KIJ?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ).
What is the earliest flight from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
New Chitose Airport (CTS)'s earliest flight to Niigata Airport (KIJ) departs at approximately 9:35AM UTC+9. With a total travel time of 1h 15m, you'll land at around 10:50AM UTC+9.
How long does it take to fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
It usually takes 1 hour and 20 minutes to fly the 360 mi from CTS to KIJ.
What airline has the least delays from CTS to KIJ?
With 89% of journeys usually arriving on schedule, JAL has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ). To keep track of your flight status and get notifications about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
To arrive at Niigata Airport (KIJ) without delays, book a flight that leaves New Chitose Airport (CTS) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Niigata from New Chitose Airport (CTS)?
Niigata Airport (KIJ) is the only airport in Niigata with direct flights from New Chitose Airport (CTS). Check out your options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from CTS to KIJ often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CTS to KIJ flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a CTS to KIJ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
If you booked your CTS to KIJ flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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