NEW CHITOSE AIRPORT
New Chitose Airport is the international and
domestic airport servicing Sapporo,
Niseko and other cities of
Hokkaido. Our guide includes New Chitose
Airport Hotels.
New Chitose Airport (新千歳空港 Shin-Chitose Kūkō) is an
airport in Chitose,
Hokkaido, Japan near Sapporo.
It has the IATA Airport Code CTS. By land area, it is the largest
airport in Japan.
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While Hotel Com's New Chitose is the most
convenient hotel being located next to the terminal, it can book out in the busy seasons, so if there are no
rooms showing as available, book a room at one of the alternatives
Crowne Plaza Ana Chitose which is a 10 minute drive from
New Chitose Airport or
Wing International Hotel Chitose which is a 12 minute
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Chitose was Japan's first 24-hour airport (1994). During the 1990's,
it was touted as an international gateway and had regular flights to
Europe and Oceania. Today, its services to Europe has ceased, while
its international services are mainly transporting tourists from East
Asia for sightseeing and Australia for skiing to Niseko
(Hokkaido) as the
destination.
The airport has a single semicircular terminal building, which handles domestic and
international flights.
Transfers from
New Chitose Airport to Niseko
Niseko is located near Kutchan-cho town west of
New Chitose Airport is two and a half hours away by bus. There are
several bus services that provide the transfer to Niseko
including the
Skybus, which takes you to your hotel.
Transfers from
New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
There are several bus services that provide the transfer
to Sapporo
including the
Skybus, which takes you to your hotel. JR operates rapid service trains to Sapporo
Station, which take half an hour and cost about ¥1,000. Trains and
buses to other cities in
Hokkaido are also
available.
New Chitose Airport Airlines and
destinations
Air Do (Tokyo International Airport)
Air Nippon (Fukushima Airport, Hiroshima Airport, Kagoshima Airport,
Matsuyama Airport, Memanbetsu Airport, Nemuro-Nakashibetsu Airport,
Niigata Airport, Rishiri Airport, Wakkanai Airport)
All Nippon Airways (Chubu Centrair International Airport, Fukuoka
Airport, Kansai International Airport, Komatsu Airport, Narita
International Airport, Okayama Airport, Osaka International Airport,
Sendai Airport, Tokyo International Airport, Toyama Airport)
Cathay Pacific Airways (Hong Kong International Airport)
China Eastern Airlines (Shanghai Pudong International Airport)
China Southern Airlines (Shenyang Taoxian International Airport)
Continental Micronesia (Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport)
EVA Air (Chiang Kai-Shek International Airport)
Hokkaido Air System (Kushiro Airport)
J-Air (Osaka International Airport)
Japan Airlines (Akita Airport, Aomori Airport, Chubu Centrair
International Airport, Fukuoka Airport, Hanamaki Airport, Hiroshima
Airport, Kansai International Airport, Memanbetsu Airport, Misawa Air
Base, Naha Airport, Niigata Airport, Narita International Airport,
Osaka International Airport, Sendai Airport, Shinshu-Matsumoto
Airport, Tokyo International Airport)
JAL Express (Sendai Airport)
Korean Air (Incheon International Airport)
Sakhalin Airlines (Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport)
ValuAir (Singapore Changi Airport, programmed charter)
The Chitose-Tokyo route is the world's busiest air route, handling
over 40 round-trip widebody flights a day. It is about 90 minutes by
air from Chitose to Tokyo.
External links
New Chitose Airport Homepage
(Article based on
Wikipedia article and used under the
GNU Free Documentation License)
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