$181 Cheap Flights from Sapporo (CTS) to Matsumoto (MMJ)

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Cheap Flights from Sapporo to Matsumoto (CTS-MMJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $181 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $181 or cheap return flight from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto)?
is the most affordable month to fly from CTS to MMJ. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding better fares.
Which airlines fly direct from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto)?
You can fly straight from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto) on a Fuji Dream Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from CTS to MMJ. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto)?
On average, New Chitose Airport (CTS) only has 1 nonstop flight to Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto) daily. For more options, try Expedia's easy-to-use filter tool. Just enter your preferred travel dates, then select "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto)?
The 2 PM departures from CTS to MMJ are the busiest. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you're looking to save, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from CTS to MMJ?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto).
What is the earliest flight from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto)?
New Chitose Airport (CTS)'s earliest flight to Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto) takes off at approximately 2:45PM UTC+9. With a total flight time of 1h 50m, you'll arrive at around 4:35PM UTC+9.
How long does it take to fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto)?
It takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes to fly the 500 mi from CTS to MMJ.
What is the best time to fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto)?
To arrive at Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto) on time, choose 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from CTS to MMJ shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto)?
If you booked your CTS to MMJ flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, 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 for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
New Chitose
Destination airport
Shinshu - Matsumoto
Distance
499 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 45 mins

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Sapporo to Matsumoto Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sapporo to Matsumoto

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sapporo to Matsumoto

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

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 Matsumoto in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $181 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.

 

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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.

 

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