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Cheap flights from Sapporo to Akita

231 mi · 45m average nonstop

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Quick answer: Sapporo to Akita at a glance

231 mi
Distance
45m
Nonstop time
No time difference
Time-zone shift
~21 kg
CO₂ per passenger

Cheap flights from Sapporo (CTS) to Akita (AXT) cover 231 miles (371 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 2 airlines flying direct — a short-haul domestic route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 1/10.

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Flying from Sapporo to Akita covers 231 miles (372 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. 2 airlines offer direct flights on this short-haul domestic route. This is a short-haul domestic route typically served by direct flights.

Route
CTS (0 mi)AXT (231 mi)45m avg

Nonstop distance 231 miles. Direct carriers include JL and NH.

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Airlines on this route

2 airlines fly Sapporo → Akita. All are direct routes.

AirlineRoute type
JLDirect
NHDirect
Baggage on Sapporo → Akita: on this route, JL typically includes a carry-on, while NH may charge extra for carry-on and seat selection. Check each carrier's baggage policy before booking — fees vary.
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Sapporo to Akita — quick answers

How far is Sapporo from Akita by plane?

The nonstop flight distance from Sapporo (CTS) to Akita (AXT) is 231 miles (371 km), calculated as a great-circle line from published OpenFlights airport coordinates. Actual flown distance is slightly longer due to airways and winds.

How long is the flight from Sapporo to Akita?

The average nonstop flight time from CTS to AXT is 45 minutes. Gate-to-gate time is usually 20–35 minutes longer; connecting itineraries add 1–4 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly from Sapporo to Akita?

2 airlines serve this route nonstop: JL, NH. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.

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Route insights: Sapporo → Akita

Route type
short-haul domestic
Time zone difference
No time difference
Carbon footprint
~21 kg CO₂ per passenger (economy)
Route difficulty
1/10 — easy direct flight
When to go
It's shoulder season in Akita — often the best balance of weather and price.
Airport transfer
Most travelers reach the city center by taxi, airport shuttle, or public transit. Allow 30-60 minutes depending on traffic.
Route competitiveness
2 airlines fly direct — rank 12 of 36 routes from Sapporo
Airline network
NH: 24 destinations from CTS; JL: 16 destinations from CTS
Alternative origin airports
MMB (Memambetsu, 23 mi); KUH (Kushiro, 55 mi); MSD (Monbetsu, 62 mi)
Alternative destination airports
ONJ (Odate, 42 mi); FSZ (Shonai, 60 mi); GAJ (Yamagata, 84 mi)
Nearby destinations
Odate, Japan (42 mi); Shonai, Japan (60 mi); Yamagata, Japan (84 mi)
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Data: OpenFlights public aviation database·Updated: 2026-08-19
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