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Cheap Flights from Sapporo (CTS) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Sapporo (CTS) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cathay Pacific
Mon, 24 Aug - Wed, 2 Sept
CTS
Sapporo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,256 Return, found 15 hours ago
AU$1,256
Return
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Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, 24 Aug from Sapporo to Melbourne, returning Wed, 2 Sept, priced at AU$1,256 found 15 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu, 18 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
CTS
Sapporo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,256 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,256
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, 18 Feb from Sapporo to Melbourne, returning Mon, 1 Mar, priced at AU$1,256 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue, 25 Aug - Tue, 1 Sept
CTS
Sapporo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,267 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,267
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, 25 Aug from Sapporo to Melbourne, returning Tue, 1 Sept, priced at AU$1,267 found 6 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue, 25 Aug - Tue, 1 Sept
CTS
Sapporo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,272 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,272
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, 25 Aug from Sapporo to Melbourne, returning Tue, 1 Sept, priced at AU$1,272 found 6 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Wed, 17 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb
CTS
Sapporo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,276 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,276
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, 17 Feb from Sapporo to Melbourne, returning Sun, 21 Feb, priced at AU$1,276 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, 24 Aug - Wed, 2 Sept
CTS
Sapporo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,291 Return, found 15 hours ago
AU$1,291
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, 24 Aug from Sapporo to Melbourne, returning Wed, 2 Sept, priced at AU$1,291 found 15 hours ago
Scoot
Tue, 8 Sept - Fri, 11 Sept
CTS
Sapporo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,304 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,304
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from Sapporo to Melbourne, returning Fri, 11 Sept, priced at AU$1,304 found 6 days ago
Hong Kong Airlines
Sat, 13 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar
CTS
Sapporo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,337 Return, found 7 hours ago
AU$1,337
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Hong Kong Airlines flight, departing Sat, 13 Mar from Sapporo to Melbourne, returning Wed, 17 Mar, priced at AU$1,337 found 7 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, 13 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar
CTS
Sapporo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,454 Return, found 7 hours ago
AU$1,454
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 13 Mar from Sapporo to Melbourne, returning Wed, 17 Mar, priced at AU$1,454 found 7 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Wed, 17 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb
CTS
Sapporo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,460 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,460
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, 17 Feb from Sapporo to Melbourne, returning Sun, 21 Feb, priced at AU$1,460 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from CTS to MEL with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CTS to MEL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The cheapest months to fly from CTS to MEL are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Enter CTS to MEL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Asiana Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), with tickets starting from around AU$2956 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
To find a cheap flight from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
There are approximately 31 connecting flights per day from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). Some common connection points include Haneda (HND), Narita Intl. (NRT), and Hong Kong Intl. (HKG).
What is the earliest flight from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The earliest flight from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) typically departs at around 7:20 AM. This service is offered by airlines such as Japan Airlines and Air China. This is a seasonal service, active only in February. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) on a Thursday, with around 37 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and Jetstar Japan without bag. Flight options are notably more plentiful on Thursdays compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including China Airlines, Cathay Pacific and All Nippon Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Melbourne at a reasonable hour.
How long does it take to fly from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
There are no nonstop flights from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), which is a distance of about 8,953 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 18 hours 30 minutes. If you have two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 21 hours. Keep in mind that these are average travel times, and the actual duration can vary depending on the specific route, layover times, and factors like weather.
Can you fly business or first class from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Yes, you can fly business class between CTS and MEL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Thai Airways International
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Japan Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Air China
  • China Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne, VIC (MEL) from Sapporo (CTS)?
If you're planning to travel to Melbourne from New Chitose (CTS), you can fly directly into Tullamarine (MEL) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Haneda (HND), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), or Narita Intl. (NRT) before reaching Melbourne. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
If you booked your Sapporo (CTS-New Chitose) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
New Chitose
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Japan Airlines, Qantas Airways, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International
Return price
AU$1,255
Distance
8899 km

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