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Flights from Sapporo to Istanbul
There are no direct flights from Sapporo to Istanbul. The fastest way is one stop via Taipei or Hong Kong, about 18h 35m door to door (4 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 12m
Sapporo to Istanbul at a glance
Fastest journey14h 12mVia Taipei, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Taipei or Hong Kong
Best ways to fly from Sapporo to Istanbul
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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SPK Taipei (TPE) IST
Leg 1: China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Sat13:00 SPK15:51 TPE3h 09m connection19:00 TPE01:35 ISTEVA Air + Turkish Airlines
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SPK Hong Kong (HKG) IST
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Mon17:30 SPK21:46 HKG11h 59m connection09:45 HKG15:37 ISTHong Kong Airlines + Turkish Airlines
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SPK Tokyo (HND) IST
Leg 1: Air Do, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Turkish Airlines
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SPK Shanghai (PVG) IST
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Spring Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines
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SPK Osaka (KIX) IST
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
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SPK Seoul (ICN) IST
Leg 1: Air Busan, Air Seoul, Asiana Airlines · Leg 2: Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Turkish Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 8,476 km5,264 miles
- Journey time
- 14h 12mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -6hIstanbul vs Sapporo
- Currency in Istanbul
- TRY
- Airports
- CTS, OKD → IST, SAW
Flights from Sapporo to Istanbul: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Sapporo to Istanbul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Taipei, Hong Kong and Tokyo. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Sapporo to Istanbul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,476 km.
Where do you change planes between Sapporo and Istanbul?
The best connecting points are Taipei (TPE), Hong Kong (HKG), Tokyo (HND) and Shanghai (PVG). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Sapporo and Istanbul?
Sapporo: New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD). Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
What is the time difference between Sapporo and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 6 hours behind Sapporo.





