CTS - New Chitose Airport
Sapporo, Japan
IATA Code: CTS · Sapporo, Japan
The airport code CTS is the IATA identifier for New Chitose Airport. You may also find it referred to as Sapporo Airport (CTS).
New Chitose Airport (CTS) serves Sapporo, Japan, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
CTS is the IATA airport code for New Chitose Airport, located in Sapporo, Japan. The airport is situated at coordinates 42.7752°N, 141.6920°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- CTS
- City
- Sapporo
- Country
- Japan
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Latitude
- 42.7752°
- Longitude
- 141.6920°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from CTS
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OKD - Sapporo | 46 km | $663 | $1/passenger |
| AKJ - Asahikawa | 117 km | $1,687 | $3/passenger |
| OBO - Obihiro | 125 km | $1,803 | $4/passenger |
| HKD - Hakodate | 133 km | $1,918 | $4/passenger |
| OIR - Okushiri | 201 km | $2,898 | $6/passenger |
| KUH - Kushiro | 206 km | $2,971 | $6/passenger |
| MBE - Monbetsu | 219 km | $3,158 | $6/passenger |
| MSJ - Misawa | 232 km | $3,345 | $7/passenger |
| MMB - Memanbetsu | 235 km | $3,389 | $7/passenger |
| AOJ - Aomori | 242 km | $3,490 | $7/passenger |
| HHE - Hachinoe | 247 km | $3,562 | $7/passenger |
| RIS - Rishiri Island | 277 km | $3,994 | $8/passenger |
| SHB - Nakashibetsu | 280 km | $4,038 | $8/passenger |
| WKJ - Wakkanai | 292 km | $4,211 | $8/passenger |
| ONJ - Odate Noshiro | 308 km | $4,441 | $9/passenger |
| DEE - Yuzhno-Kurilsk | 348 km | $5,018 | $10/passenger |
| AXT - Akita | 372 km | $5,364 | $11/passenger |
| HNA - Hanamaki | 375 km | $5,408 | $11/passenger |
| UUS - Yuzhno-sakhalinsk | 464 km | $6,691 | $13/passenger |
| SYO - Shonai | 469 km | $6,763 | $14/passenger |
| GAJ - Yamagata | 498 km | $7,181 | $14/passenger |
| SDJ - Sendai | 520 km | $7,498 | $15/passenger |
| KVR - Kavalerovo | 562 km | $8,104 | $16/passenger |
| KIJ - Niigata | 578 km | $8,335 | $17/passenger |
| SDS - Sado | 593 km | $8,551 | $17/passenger |
| FKS - Fukushima | 626 km | $9,027 | $18/passenger |
| GVN - Sovetskaya Gavan | 696 km | $10,036 | $20/passenger |
| EKS - Shakhtyorsk | 714 km | $10,296 | $21/passenger |
| NTQ - Wajima | 730 km | $10,527 | $21/passenger |
| IBR - Ibaraki | 741 km | $10,685 | $21/passenger |
| VVO - Vladivostok | 778 km | $11,219 | $22/passenger |
| TOY - Toyama | 782 km | $11,276 | $23/passenger |
| NRT - Tokyo | 788 km | $11,363 | $23/passenger |
| MMJ - Matsumoto | 803 km | $11,579 | $23/passenger |
| OKO - Yokota | 807 km | $11,637 | $23/passenger |
| KHV - Khabarovsk | 815 km | $11,752 | $24/passenger |
| HND - Tokyo | 820 km | $11,824 | $24/passenger |
| FYJ - Fuyuan | 830 km | $11,969 | $24/passenger |
| NJA - Atsugi | 837 km | $12,070 | $24/passenger |
| KMQ - Kanazawa | 841 km | $12,127 | $24/passenger |
| JSJ - Jiansanjiang | 858 km | $12,372 | $25/passenger |
| FKJ - Fukui | 874 km | $12,603 | $25/passenger |
| JXA - Jixi | 884 km | $12,747 | $25/passenger |
| OIM - Oshima | 911 km | $13,137 | $26/passenger |
| QGU - Gifu | 920 km | $13,266 | $27/passenger |
| KXK - Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 923 km | $13,310 | $27/passenger |
| NKM - Nagoya | 932 km | $13,439 | $27/passenger |
| NGO - Nagoya | 976 km | $14,074 | $28/passenger |
| MYE - Miyakejima | 985 km | $14,204 | $28/passenger |
| JMU - Jiamusi | 993 km | $14,319 | $29/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your CTS Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from CTS
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Sapporo
Sapporo experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through CTS
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, CTS is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
🇺🇳 Japan Travel Tips
Japanese airports are renowned for efficiency and punctuality. Narita and Haneda serve Tokyo's international traffic, while Kansai and Chubu serve central Japan. Rail passes (JR Pass) offer excellent value for onward travel from airports.
Planning Your Trip via CTS
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at New Chitose Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from CTS
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to CTS are OKD, AKJ, OBO — consider these for potentially lower fares