Distance From Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to New Chitose Airport, SHA - CTS Distance

The distance from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 1374 miles or 2210 kilometers or 1193 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Shanghai (Minhang) ( China ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shanghai (Minhang) and Sapporo takes around 3 hours 9 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai (Minhang), China to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is 3 hours 9 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SHA - CTS

Kilometers		2210 km
Statute Miles		1374 miles
Nautical Miles		1193 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 9 minutes

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - SHA to CTS Flight Path

Location of Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport & New Chitose Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Shanghai (Minhang) to Sapporo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Shanghai (Minhang), China and Sapporo, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between Shanghai (Minhang), China and Sapporo, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SHA - CTS

Time difference between Shanghai (Minhang) (China) and Sapporo (Japan) is 1 Hours.
Sapporo time is 1 Hours ahead of Shanghai (Minhang).

Location	Local Time
Shanghai (Minhang) (China)	2025-12-17, 12:16:34 CST
Sapporo (Japan)	2025-12-17, 13:16:34 JST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA / ZSSS) Shanghai (Minhang), China

Destination

New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC) Sapporo, Japan