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CTS DTW · 5,932 mi · 11h 25m

Sapporo to Detroit Flights

Everything you need to know about the CTS → DTW international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$530-$2340 round trip · 1-2 daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Sapporo to Detroit route

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Distance
5,932 miles (9,547 km)
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Avg Flight Time
11h 25m
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Timezone Change
-13 hours
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Daily Flights
1-2
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Typical Fare
$530-$2340 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
Yes — overnight flights available

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating CTS → DTW flights

Airline Notes
Cathay Pacific Primary carrier on this route
Japan Airlines Operates this route
ANA Operates this route
Korean Air Operates this route
Asiana Airlines Operates this route
China Southern Operates this route

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Sapporo to Detroit flights

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Best Days to Fly

Midweek departures (Tuesday–Thursday) are generally least expensive

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Fare Range

$530-$2340 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✓ Available

Overnight flights on this route can save on hotel costs and maximize your time at the destination.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the CTS → DTW route

  • 1 Air China is the flag carrier with the most Beijing connections.
  • 2 Korean Air and Asiana Airlines offer excellent service on East Asian routes.
  • 3 At 5,932 miles, consider Premium Economy for extra comfort on this long-haul flight.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Sapporo to Detroit Flights

How long is the flight from Sapporo to Detroit?

The average flight time from Sapporo (CTS) to Detroit (DTW) is 11h 25m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Sapporo to Detroit?

Airlines operating the CTS to DTW route include Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines, ANA and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Sapporo from Detroit?

The great-circle distance from Sapporo to Detroit is 5,932 miles (9,547 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Sapporo to Detroit?

Midweek departures (Tuesday–Thursday) are generally least expensive. Fares on this route typically range $530-$2340 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Sapporo to Detroit?

Yes — there is a -13 hours when flying from Sapporo to Detroit. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.

Are there red-eye flights from Sapporo to Detroit?

Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the CTS to DTW route. These can be a great way to save on hotel costs and maximize time at your destination.

How can I track my Sapporo to Detroit flight in real time?

TripTrack automatically tracks your CTS to DTW flight — showing real-time gate changes, delays, and departure updates. Connect your Gmail once and your booking confirmation is imported automatically. Available free on iOS and Android.