Cheap Flights from Sapporo to Niigata
Cheap Flights from Sapporo to Niigata
Looking for cheap flights from Sapporo to Niigata? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Sapporo to Niigata vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 7,500–15,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Sapporo to Niigata for specific travel dates.
2026-12-21
CTS - KIJ
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $20
2026-12-22
CTS - KIJ
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $20
2026-12-23
CTS - KIJ
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $20
Sapporo to Niigata flight facts
Distance
359 mi
578 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h 15m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Niigata is in the same time zone as Sapporo.
Airports in Sapporo
CTS · New Chitose
Airports in Niigata
KIJ · Niigata
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Sapporo - Sendai · Sendai is 99 mi from Niigata
Flights Sapporo - Toyama · Toyama is 139 mi from Niigata
Flights Sapporo - Hanamaki · Hanamaki is 149 mi from Niigata
Flights Sapporo - Tokyo · Tokyo is 167 mi from Niigata
Flights Sapporo - Kanazawa · Kanazawa is 184 mi from Niigata
Premium cabin flights from Sapporo to Niigata
Premium cabin
2026-12-22
CTS - KIJ
Business | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $20
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Sapporo to Niigata depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Sapporo to Niigata.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Sapporo to Niigata.
Sapporo and Niigata are about 359 miles (578 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 359-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h 15m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Niigata is in the same time zone as Sapporo.
Departures from Sapporo: New Chitose (CTS). Arrivals in Niigata: Niigata (KIJ).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Niigata, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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