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

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Cheap Flights from Yamagata to Sapporo (GAJ-CTS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $465 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hahn Air Technologies
Thu, Aug 7 - Mon, Aug 11
GAJ
Yamagata
CTS
Sapporo
$465 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$465
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hahn Air Technologies flight, departing Thu, Aug 7 from Yamagata to Sapporo, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $465 found 6 days ago
Flights from Yamagata (GAJ) to Sapporo (CTS)
Origin airport
Yamagata
Destination airport
New Chitose
Roundtrip price
$465
Distance
310 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 10 mins

Yamagata to Sapporo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Yamagata to Sapporo

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Yamagata to Sapporo

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

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 Yamagata to Sapporo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Yamagata to Sapporo 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 Yamagata to Sapporo 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 Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) cost?
Pick up cheap return fares starting from $465 from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Hahn Air flight leaving GAJ on July 20 2025 and touching down at CTS. The price was last updated on June 26 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from GAJ to CTS?
The cheapest flights from GAJ to CTS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)?
If you're departing from Yamagata Airport (GAJ), you can jump on a direct flight to New Chitose Airport (CTS) with Fuji Dream Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from GAJ to CTS?
With prices starting from $149 for a one-way journey from GAJ to CTS, Hahn Air is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from GAJ on August 7 2025. Prices were last updated on June 26 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)?
On average, only 1 direct flight departs daily from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS). Want more options? Use our filter tool to find flights with layovers and squeeze another destination into your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)?
More passengers fly between GAJ and CTS at 12 PM than at any other time of day. Looking for a quieter experience? Travel outside of rush hours and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from GAJ to CTS?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of options for flights from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS).
What is the earliest flight from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)?
The earliest flight leaving Yamagata Airport (GAJ) is at around 12:50PM UTC+9. Catch this flight and you'll touch down at New Chitose Airport (CTS) at approximately 2:05PM UTC+9. The total travel time is 1h 15m.
How long does it take to fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)?
It takes roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes to cover the 310 mi from GAJ to CTS.
What airline has the least delays from GAJ to CTS?
With 90% of journeys generally arriving on schedule, Fuji Dream Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS). To monitor your flight status and get notifications about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)?
Book a flight from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Sapporo from Yamagata Airport (GAJ)?
Explore your flight options from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS). This is the only Sapporo airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from GAJ to CTS generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a GAJ to CTS flight and hotel package?
Securing a GAJ to CTS flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)?
If you booked your GAJ to CTS flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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