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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Francisco to Sapporo Chitose Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 10:30 am and lands at 9:15 pm
• Latest: departs at 10:30 am and lands at 9:15 pm.

The flight takes about 10h 45m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from San Francisco to Sapporo Chitose Airport:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Sapporo Chitose Airport takes 10h 45m, covering 4,780 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Sapporo Chitose Airport range from $940 to $1,496, with an average of $1,201 over the past 12 months. Anything below $940 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 49% above the $1,201 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $904 round-trip via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), compared to $2,223 for nonstop.

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-900 variants.

One-way fares from San Francisco to Sapporo Chitose Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $648.

Sapporo Chitose Airport (CTS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $55 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Yesaway
• Sunshine Car Rental
• Alamo
• Times

Flights from San Francisco to Sapporo Chitose Airport usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Sapporo Chitose (CTS).

One-stop flights from San Francisco to Sapporo Chitose Airport most commonly connect through:

• Tokyo Haneda (HND) - 47% of one-stop connections
• Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Tokyo Narita (NRT) - 14% of one-stop connections
• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from San Francisco to Sapporo Chitose Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $967 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,355, a difference of $388.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only United Airlines operates flights between San Francisco and Sapporo Chitose Airport.

Flying via Vancouver Intl (YVR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 34m, compared with 14h 03m via Tokyo Haneda (HND) and 15h 48m via Tokyo Narita (NRT).

Sapporo Chitose Airport is 16 hours ahead of San Francisco (Japan Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Sapporo Chitose Airport are Odori Park and Jozankei Onsen. These are among the most viewed places in Sapporo Chitose Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating San Francisco to Sapporo Chitose Airport flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• ANA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.