Flights Sendai → Sapporo
SDJ → CTS
Route overview
The flight route operates between Sendai and Sapporo, utilizing Boeing aircraft such as the 737, 767-300, and 737-500 models. The origin airport in Sendai opened in 1940, while the destination airport in Sapporo, which sees over 23 million passengers annually, was established much more recently in 1988.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Sendai (SDJ) → Sapporo (CTS) route is operated by Hawaiian Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history.
Heading to Sapporo: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Sendai (SDJ) to Sapporo (CTS) heads north for about 520 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 4m.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian Airlines (HA) | 78% | 11 min | 1.5% |
Airlines operating SDJ-CTS
Frequently asked questions about SDJ-CTS
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The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Hawaiian Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
