Day trip from Kitami to Sapporo
Sapporo lies 221 km (137 mi) west of Kitami, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 221 km (137 mi) apart, Sapporo is a realistic day trip from Kitami: about 3 h 36 min each way by road.
| Kitami | Sapporo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 119,135 | 2 million |
| Elevation | 79 m (259 ft) | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Sapporo
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Staying in Sapporo
Our booking partner lists 1,129+ places to stay in Sapporo (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 848 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (508), and 14 are five-star. Across 237 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.4 out of 10. Guests have left 233,078 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Sapporo from Kitami?
221 km (137 mi) in a straight line, west of Kitami; by road roughly 269 km (167 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kitami to Sapporo by road?
About 3 h 36 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kitami and Sapporo?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where can I stay in Sapporo?
Our booking partner lists 1,129+ places to stay in Sapporo, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.