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MMJ to GMB: distance & flight time
Matsumoto (Matsumoto Airport) → Gambella (Gambella Airport)
6,620 mi
10,654 km · 5,752 nm
13h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,620 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 27m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MMJ — Matsumoto Airport · Matsumoto, Japan
- GMB — Gambella Airport · Gambella, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MMJ
- TOY · Toyama Airport53 mi away
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport112 mi away
- QGU · Gifu Airport80 mi away
- NKM · Nagoya Airport84 mi away
Near GMB
- DEM · Dembidollo Airport36 mi away
- GOR · Gore Airport68 mi away
- BEI · Beica Airport87 mi away
- TIE · Tippi Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MMJ from GMB?
The flight distance from Matsumoto (MMJ) to Gambella (GMB) is 6,620 miles (10,654 km, 5,752 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MMJ to GMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MMJ to GMB?
Nonstop service on MMJ–GMB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Matsumoto and Gambella?
Gambella is 6 hours behind Matsumoto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MMJ to GMB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MMJ–GMB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MMJ to GMB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MMJ–GMB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.