Direct (nonstop) flights from Sapporo to Seoul

6 airlines fly nonstop from Sapporo (CTS) to Incheon International Airport (ICN). It's 885 miles (1,424 km), about 3h 10m in the air. Operated by Jeju Air, Korean Air, Jin Air and others.

CTS
Sapporo
🇯🇵 Sapporo, Japan
ICN
Incheon International Airport
🇰🇷 Seoul, Republic of Korea
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
885 mi
1,424 km
CO₂/pax
164 kg
−68 kg vs. layover
Airlines
6
Jeju Air +5
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Jeju Air Jeju Air Korean Air Korean Air Jin Air Jin Air Asiana Airlines Asiana Airlines T´Way Air T´Way Air Eastar Jet Eastar Jet

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jeju Air 7C Jeju Air
Route
CTS → ICN
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
885 mi
Korean Air KE Korean Air
Route
CTS → ICN
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
885 mi
Jin Air LJ Jin Air
Route
CTS → ICN
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
885 mi
Asiana Airlines OZ Asiana Airlines
Route
CTS → ICN
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
885 mi
T´Way Air TW T´Way Air
Route
CTS → ICN
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
885 mi
Eastar Jet ZE Eastar Jet
Route
CTS → ICN
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
885 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sapporo to Seoul with one stop · direct emits 164 kg CO₂ per passenger

CTS SDJ (Sendai) ICN
Leg 1: 1h 10m (323 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (793 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 232 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTS → SDJ
1h 10m · 323 mi
View CTS to SDJ flights →
Leg 2
SDJ → ICN
2h 25m · 793 mi
View SDJ to ICN flights →
CTS KMQ (Komatsu) ICN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (522 mi) Leg 2: 2h (556 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 225 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTS → KMQ
1h 35m · 522 mi
View CTS to KMQ flights →
Leg 2
KMQ → ICN
2h · 556 mi
View KMQ to ICN flights →
CTS HKD (Hakodate) ICN
Leg 1: 40m (83 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (821 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 192 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTS → HKD
40m · 83 mi
View CTS to HKD flights →
Leg 2
HKD → ICN
3h 5m · 821 mi
View HKD to ICN flights →
CTS HIJ (Hiroshima) ICN
Leg 1: 2h 5m (745 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (418 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 240 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTS → HIJ
2h 5m · 745 mi
View CTS to HIJ flights →
Leg 2
HIJ → ICN
1h 40m · 418 mi
View HIJ to ICN flights →
CTS TOY (Toyama) ICN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (487 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (596 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 225 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTS → TOY
1h 35m · 487 mi
View CTS to TOY flights →
Leg 2
TOY → ICN
2h 10m · 596 mi
View TOY to ICN flights →

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ICN → CTS: Flights from Seoul to Sapporo

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sapporo to Seoul?

A nonstop flight from Sapporo (CTS) to Seoul (ICN) takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 885 miles (1,424 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sapporo to Seoul?

6 airlines: Jeju Air, Korean Air, Jin Air, Asiana Airlines, T´Way Air, Eastar Jet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sapporo to Seoul?

Yes. 6 airlines: Jeju Air, Korean Air, Jin Air, Asiana Airlines, T´Way Air, Eastar Jet.

How far is Sapporo from Seoul?

The flight distance from Sapporo to Seoul is 885 miles (1,424 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Sapporo to Seoul?

At 3h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Japan to Republic of Korea?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Republic of Korea embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sapporo to Seoul?

Roughly 164 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 820 km.

Is the return flight from Seoul to Sapporo also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sapporo to Seoul?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Sapporo for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.