MMJ
Matsumoto
Japan
7,627 km
4,739 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
7,627 km
4,739 mi / 4,118 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
44°
northeast

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MMJ YVR
Airport Name Matsumoto Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code MMJ YVR
ICAO Code RJAF CYVR
City Matsumoto Richmond
Country Japan Canada
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Vancouver
Elevation 2,182 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 36.170000, 137.920000 49.190000, -123.180000

Matsumoto (MMJ) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) in Matsumoto, Japan to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 7,627 kilometers (4,739 miles / 4,118 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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 Japan with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:39 in Matsumoto, it's 21:39 in Richmond. With a 17-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 2,168 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Matsumoto Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Matsumoto (MMJ) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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