HAM
Hamburg
Germany
8,848 km
5,498 miles
MMJ
Matsumoto
Japan
Distance
8,848 km
5,498 mi / 4,778 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
40°
northeast

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HAM MMJ
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Matsumoto Airport
IATA Code HAM MMJ
ICAO Code EDDH RJAF
City Hamburg Matsumoto
Country Germany Japan
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 53 ft 2,182 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 36.170000, 137.920000

Hamburg (HAM) to Matsumoto (MMJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) in Matsumoto, Japan is 8,848 kilometers (5,498 miles / 4,778 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Germany with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:02 in Hamburg, it's 20:02 in Matsumoto. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,129 feet between the two airports. Matsumoto Airport sits higher than Hamburg Airport.

The return flight from Matsumoto (MMJ) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 332° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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