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CTS LAX · 5,118 mi · 10h 00m

Sapporo to Los Angeles Flights

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

$460-$2020 round trip · 1-2 daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Sapporo to Los Angeles route

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Distance
5,118 miles (8,236 km)
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Avg Flight Time
10h 00m
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Timezone Change
-16 hours
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Daily Flights
1-2
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Typical Fare
$460-$2020 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
Yes — overnight flights available

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating CTS → LAX 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 Los Angeles flights

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Best Days to Fly

Wednesday and Saturday departures often have the best prices

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Fare Range

$460-$2020 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 → LAX route

  • 1 Hong Kong International Airport is a major transpacific connection point.
  • 2 Incheon (ICN) is a world-class transit hub with excellent amenities.
  • 3 At 5,118 miles, consider Premium Economy for extra comfort on this long-haul flight.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Sapporo to Los Angeles Flights

How long is the flight from Sapporo to Los Angeles?

The average flight time from Sapporo (CTS) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 10h 00m. 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 Los Angeles?

Airlines operating the CTS to LAX 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 Los Angeles?

The great-circle distance from Sapporo to Los Angeles is 5,118 miles (8,236 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Sapporo to Los Angeles?

Wednesday and Saturday departures often have the best prices. Fares on this route typically range $460-$2020 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Sapporo to Los Angeles?

Yes — there is a -16 hours when flying from Sapporo to Los Angeles. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.

Are there red-eye flights from Sapporo to Los Angeles?

Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the CTS to LAX 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 Los Angeles flight in real time?

TripTrack automatically tracks your CTS to LAX 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.