Direct (nonstop) flights from Sapporo to Sydney

1 airline flys nonstop from Sapporo (CTS) to Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). It's 5,313 miles (8,550 km), about 10h 55m in the air. Operated by Qantas.

CTS
Sapporo
🇯🇵 Sapporo, Japan
SYD
Kingsford Smith International Airport
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
Flight Time
10h 55m
Distance
5,313 mi
8,550 km
CO₂/pax
812 kg
−46 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Qantas
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Qantas Qantas

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Qantas QF Qantas
Route
CTS → SYD
Flight Time
10h 55m
Distance
5,313 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sapporo to Sydney with one stop · direct emits 812 kg CO₂ per passenger

CTS HND (Tokyo) SYD
Leg 1: 1h 40m (509 mi) Leg 2: 9h 40m (4,836 mi) Total: ~11h 20m 🍃 858 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTS → HND
1h 40m · 509 mi
View CTS to HND flights →
Leg 2
HND → SYD
9h 40m · 4,836 mi
View HND to SYD flights →
CTS KIX (Osaka) SYD
Leg 1: 2h 20m (672 mi) Leg 2: 9h 45m (4,814 mi) Total: ~12h 5m 🍃 885 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTS → KIX
2h 20m · 672 mi
View CTS to KIX flights →
Leg 2
KIX → SYD
9h 45m · 4,814 mi
View KIX to SYD flights →
CTS ICN (Seoul) SYD
Leg 1: 3h 10m (885 mi) Leg 2: 10h 20m (5,162 mi) Total: ~13h 30m 🍃 978 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTS → ICN
3h 10m · 885 mi
View CTS to ICN flights →
Leg 2
ICN → SYD
10h 20m · 5,162 mi
View ICN to SYD flights →
CTS TPE (Taipei) SYD
Leg 1: 4h 15m (1,685 mi) Leg 2: 9h 20m (4,510 mi) Total: ~13h 35m 🍃 1000 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTS → TPE
4h 15m · 1,685 mi
View CTS to TPE flights →
Leg 2
TPE → SYD
9h 20m · 4,510 mi
View TPE to SYD flights →
CTS MNL (Manila) SYD
Leg 1: 6h (2,302 mi) Leg 2: 8h 20m (3,879 mi) Total: ~14h 20m 🍃 1007 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTS → MNL
6h · 2,302 mi
View CTS to MNL flights →
Leg 2
MNL → SYD
8h 20m · 3,879 mi
View MNL to SYD flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sapporo to Sydney?

A nonstop flight from Sapporo (CTS) to Sydney (SYD) takes approximately 10 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 5,313 miles (8,550 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sapporo to Sydney?

Just Qantas.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sapporo to Sydney?

Yes. 1 airline: Qantas.

How far is Sapporo from Sydney?

The flight distance from Sapporo to Sydney is 5,313 miles (8,550 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Sapporo and Sydney?

Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Sapporo. (Asia/Tokyo vs Australia/Sydney.)

What type of aircraft flies from Sapporo to Sydney?

At 10h 55m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Japan to Australia?

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

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

Roughly 812 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,060 km.

Is the return flight from Sydney 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 Sydney?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. 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.