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SapporoAkita

Flights from Sapporo (CTS) to Akita (AXT)

Timezone shift0hDirectionneutralFlight time1h 10mDistance372 kmDirect1 airlines

Route Profile

Distance

372 km

Fastest Flight

1h 10m

Timezone Shift

0h

Direct Airlines

1

AlliancesStar AllianceSkyTeamOneworld
ClassesEconomyPremium EconomyBusinessFirst
Schedulesumotuwethfrsa
Aircraft
De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q

Sapporo to Akita Flights

Flights from Sapporo to Akita are operated 20 times. Departure times vary between 11:35 and 16:40. You can fly in Y and W and J and F. The flight distance is 372 km (231 miles).

Arrival Windows

Best times to arrive for faster recovery

Best vs Worst Arrival Times in Akita

Best Arrival

7AM7PM

Morning light helps you stay awake longer

Worst Arrival

9PM5AM

Arriving during your body's sleep window makes adjustment harder

The difference:choosing the right arrival window can save 1–2+ days of recovery time.

Arrival Strategy for Akita

How to manage jetlag based on arrival time

Morning Arrival

Upon morning arrival, immediately expose yourself to natural sunlight and stay active. Consider a light breakfast and gentle exercise to reset your internal clock and combat early drowsiness.

Afternoon Arrival

Afternoon arrivals should strategically time a short 20-30 minute nap to prevent excessive fatigue without disrupting nighttime sleep patterns. Stay hydrated and walk around to maintain alertness.

Evening Arrival

Evening arrivals should minimize bright screens, have a light dinner, and prepare for an early bedtime. Use blackout curtains and aim to sleep according to local time to accelerate adjustment.

Best Time to Visit Akita

Monthly climate overview

humid continental

Jan

3°

-3°

80mm

Feb

4°

-2°

70mm

Mar

8°

1°

65mm

Apr

14°

5°

55mm

May

20°

10°

65mm

Jun

24°

15°

100mm

Jul

28°

19°

130mm

Aug

29°

20°

110mm

Sep

25°

16°

90mm

Oct

18°

9°

70mm

Nov

12°

4°

60mm

Dec

6°

-1°

75mm

Airport Recovery Facilities

Jetlag-friendly amenities at each airport

CTS

Sleep Pods
Quiet Zones
Showers
Lounge Beds

Comfort: 2.5/10

AXT

Sleep Pods
Quiet Zones
Showers
Lounge Beds

Comfort: 1.9/10

Min connection: 35min

Top Airlines

Nonstop service on this route

NH
All Nippon Airways
11:35De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q1h 10m
NH
All Nippon Airways
11:35De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q1h 10m
NH
All Nippon Airways
11:35De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 81h 10m

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