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Flights from Sapporo to Los Angeles

There are no direct flights from Sapporo to Los Angeles. The fastest way is one stop via Seoul or Tokyo, about 16h 23m door to door (8 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 14h 33m
SPKLAXICN

Sapporo to Los Angeles at a glance

Fastest journey14h 33mVia Seoul, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Tokyo

Best ways to fly from Sapporo to Los Angeles

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 Seoul (ICN) LAX
Leg 1: Air Busan, Air Seoul, Asiana Airlines · Leg 2: Air Premia, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air
Mon16:30 SPK19:11 ICN2h 49m connection22:00 ICN16:53 LAXKorean Air + Asiana Airlines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 23m
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2
SPK Tokyo (HND) LAX
Leg 1: Air Do, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 33m
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SPK Osaka (KIX) LAX
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan · Leg 2: Japan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 23m
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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
8,246 km5,121 miles
Journey time
14h 33mon current schedules
Time difference
-17hLos Angeles vs Sapporo
Currency in Los Angeles
USD
Airports
CTS, OKD → LAX, SNA, BUR

Flights from Sapporo to Los Angeles: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sapporo to Los Angeles?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Tokyo and Osaka. 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 Los Angeles?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 33m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,246 km.
Where do you change planes between Sapporo and Los Angeles?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Tokyo (HND) and Osaka (KIX). Air Busan flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sapporo and Los Angeles?
Sapporo: New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD). Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR).
What is the time difference between Sapporo and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 17 hours behind Sapporo.

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