# Distance from Munich (MUC) to Matthews Ridge (MWJ)

> 8,057 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,057 km / 5,007 mi / 4,351 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 261° (west)
- **Return heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → Guyana
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 02:09 in Munich, it's 20:09 in Matthews Ridge)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,163 ft (MWJ is lower than MUC)

## Airports

### [Munich International Airport (MUC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/muc-munich-munich-international-airport/1ef266de-bafa-6c88-93f5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Munich, Germany
- ICAO: EDDM
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 48.350000, 11.790000
- Elevation: 1,487 ft

### [Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mwj-matthews-ridge-matthews-ridge-airport/1ef266df-de00-6e8e-b61c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Matthews Ridge, Guyana
- ICAO: SYMR
- Timezone: America/Guyana
- Coordinates: 7.490000, -60.180000
- Elevation: 324 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:09 in Munich, it's 20:09 in Matthews Ridge.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Munich International Airport (MUC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/muc-munich-munich-international-airport/1ef266de-bafa-6c88-93f5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mwj-matthews-ridge-matthews-ridge-airport/1ef266df-de00-6e8e-b61c-06bb2780ed98)
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