Sapporo to Takaoka flights
Takaoka lies 793 km (493 mi) south-west of Sapporo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 46 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Sapporo | Takaoka | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 2 million | 170,077 |
| Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Nearest large airport | CTS, 43 km out | KMQ, 67 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Sapporo
Sapporo is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is New Chitose Airport (CTS), 43 km (27 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD, 6 km).
Arriving in Takaoka
Takaoka is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ), 67 km (42 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,876 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY, 19 km), Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ, 61 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base | KMQ | 67 km (42 mi) | 8,876 ft | 36 ft |
| Toyama Kitokito Airport (regional) | TOY | 19 km (12 mi) | 6,562 ft | 95 ft |
| Noto Satoyama Airport (regional) | NTQ | 61 km (38 mi) | 6,562 ft | 718 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Takaoka from Sapporo?
793 km (493 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Sapporo.
How long does it take to get from Sapporo to Takaoka by air?
About 1 h 46 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sapporo and Takaoka?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Which airports are used for Sapporo to Takaoka flights?
Typically New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ); Takaoka also has TOY, NTQ.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.