There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Sapporo by train or plane
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Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane GVA - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
21h 33m¥116,294–404,306Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to New Chitose Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane LYS - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
21h 28m¥53,706–164,106Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Asahikawa Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)plane LYS - AKJ
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporo(Jr)train
23h 15m¥87,066–258,856Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Hakodate Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane LYS - HKD
- Take the train from Hakodate to Sapporotrain
25h 35m¥100,916–285,166Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane MXP - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
24h 7m¥77,733–149,587Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane ZRH - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
24h 10m¥105,744–203,656Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Okadama Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane LYS - OKD
25h 38m¥123,116–493,206
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Sapporo is to train and fly which costs ¥75000 - ¥150000 and takes 24h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Sapporo is to fly and train which takes 21h 28m and costs ¥50000 - ¥170000.
The distance between Lyon and Sapporo is 9405 km.
It takes approximately 21h 33m to get from Lyon to Sapporo, including transfers.
Sapporo is 8h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 2:37 PM in Lyon and 10:37 PM in Sapporo.
There are 1634+ hotels available in Sapporo.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Sapporo, Japan?
Lufthansa, Jeju Air, and Japan Airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Okadama Airport (OKD) twice a week.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–310,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Rome, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–250,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Hakodate Airport via Rome, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–270,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to New Chitose Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to New Chitose Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–430,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to New Chitose Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–150,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–280,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Munich, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–310,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Hakodate Airport via Munich, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–340,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to New Chitose Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–140,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to New Chitose Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Okadama Airport via Munich, Incheon, Hakodate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–490,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to New Chitose Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to New Chitose Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to New Chitose Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–130,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to New Chitose Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–150,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to New Chitose Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–140,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to New Chitose Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–310,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Hakodate Airport via Munich, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–340,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Hakodate Airport via Munich, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–340,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to New Chitose Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Asahikawa to Sapporo(Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,500–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
Train from Hakodate to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥8,000–9,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Green Seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–26,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,780
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–20,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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