$241 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Sapporo (CTS)

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Popular airlines from Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to New Chitose Intl. Airport (CTS)

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Sapporo (SHA-CTS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $241 for one-way flights and $397 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Japan Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 19
SHA
Shanghai
CTS
Sapporo
$397 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$397
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Shanghai to Sapporo, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $397 found 5 days ago
Air China
Mon, Jun 1 - Sat, Jun 13
SHA
Shanghai
CTS
Sapporo
$592 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$592
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, Jun 1 from Shanghai to Sapporo, returning Sat, Jun 13, priced at $592 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Sapporo (CTS)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $234 - $346 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Sapporo

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

Select flight to New Chitose CTS. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 37 minutes. Flights from $354
CTS
New Chitose
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center37 min
Flights from $354

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $241 or cheap return flight from $397 from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) 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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)?
Planning your trip for November is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SHA and CTS. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)?
You can't catch a direct flight to New Chitose Airport (CTS) from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.). However, you can easily reach Sapporo without any layovers by leaving from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest SHA to CTS flight.
How many flights per day from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)?
There aren't any daily direct flights available from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SHA to CTS?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)?
To touch down at New Chitose Airport (CTS) without delays, book a flight that leaves Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) before 3 PM. The chance 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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from SHA to CTS often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SHA to CTS flight and hotel package?
Booking a SHA to CTS flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, flights and car rentals 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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your SHA to CTS flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
New Chitose
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$397
Distance
1372 mi

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Shanghai to Sapporo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Sapporo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai 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 Shanghai 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 Shanghai to Sapporo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $241 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 Shanghai 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 Shanghai 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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