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Sapporo.$531 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jun 15, returning Sun, Jun 22.Round-trip flight with Jetstar and Jetstar Japan.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Cairns on Sun, Jun 15, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar Japan, departing from Sapporo Chitose on Sun, Jun 22, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $531, select.
Sapporo.$594 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 23, returning Sun, May 25.Round-trip flight with Jetstar and Jetstar Japan.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Cairns on Fri, May 23, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar Japan, departing from Sapporo Chitose on Sun, May 25, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $594, select.
Sapporo.$655 per passenger.Departing Mon, Oct 20, returning Sat, Oct 25.Round-trip flight with Jetstar and Jetstar Japan.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Cairns on Mon, Oct 20, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar Japan, departing from Sapporo Chitose on Sat, Oct 25, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $655, select.
Sapporo.$679 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 1, returning Tue, Sep 30.Round-trip flight with Jetstar and Jetstar Japan.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Cairns on Mon, Sep 1, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar Japan, departing from Sapporo Chitose on Tue, Sep 30, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $679, select.
Sapporo.$765 per passenger.Departing Sun, Dec 14, returning Sun, Dec 21.Round-trip flight with Jetstar and Jetstar Japan.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Cairns on Sun, Dec 14, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar Japan, departing from Sapporo Chitose on Sun, Dec 21, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $765, select.
Sapporo.$1,581 per passenger.Departing Fri, Dec 26, returning Sat, Jan 3.Round-trip flight with Jetstar and Jetstar Japan.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Cairns on Fri, Dec 26, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar Japan, departing from Sapporo Chitose on Sat, Jan 3, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,581, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cairns to Sapporo flights are currently cheapest in June.
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Cairns to Sapporo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$531
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Cairns to Sapporo: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Sapporo: Sapporo Okadama and Sapporo Chitose.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Cairns to Sapporo is $531. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cairns to Sapporo. But we found flights with one or more stops from $531.
There are no flights flying from Cairns to Sapporo, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Sapporo is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Cairns Airport, the cheapest airport near Sapporo is Sapporo Chitose – which is 39.4 km away from the center of Sapporo. We've found flights to this airport from $531.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairns Airport to Sapporo on Sunday, June 15, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cairns Airport and Sapporo. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sapporo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sapporo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 10°C. August is typically the warmest month in Sapporo, when it usually averages around 24°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sapporo.

Traveling from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Sapporo: what you need to know

  • Sapporo is 1 hour behind Cairns, where Cairns Airport is located. Sapporo operates on the UTC+9 timezone.

  • Leave enough time to get on your flight from CNS to Sapporo. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Flying over a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • We make it simple to find a flight from CNS to Sapporo with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:

    • Haneda Airport (HND)

    • Kansai International Airport (KIX)

    • Narita International Airport (NRT)

  • You can visit Japan for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from Australia. But before booking your cheap tickets from Cairns Airport to Sapporo, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules can change, and you may need some travel documents if your trip is for work or other reasons.

  • Traveling from central Cairns to CNS takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometers in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near CNS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cairns Airport to Sapporo or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Sapporo

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Cairns Airport to Sapporo is $260. The cheapest price for a return flight is $531. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CNS to Sapporo if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Cairns Airport to Sapporo across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from CNS to Sapporo. There's no need to check every day to see whether prices have fallen. We'll tell you as soon as there's a change in price.

  • Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cairns Airport to Sapporo, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Airports in Sapporo

New Chitose Airport (CTS)

  • New Chitose Airport (CTS) is around 56 kilometers from central Sapporo. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 59 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Cairns Airport to Sapporo. Book one of these accommodation options near CTS instead:

Okadama Airport (OKD)

  • Central Sapporo is approximately 8 kilometers from Okadama Airport (OKD). As soon as your flight from Cairns Airport to Sapporo has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 28 minutes.

  • After your flight from CNS to Sapporo, kick back at a hotel close to OKD. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Sapporo

  • June is the busiest month for flights from Cairns Airport to Sapporo. To skip the crowds, travel to Sapporo in April when things are quieter.

  • Lock in your flight from Cairns Airport to Sapporo for August to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 16ºC to 27ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between -11ºC and -1ºC. Look for cheap flights from CNS to Sapporo around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.

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