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MMJ to PPL: distance & flight time
Matsumoto (Matsumoto Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
3,037 mi
4,887 km · 2,639 nm
6h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,037 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MMJ — Matsumoto Airport · Matsumoto, Japan
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
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 PPL
- LUA · Lukla Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport15 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport19 mi away
- SYH · Syangboche Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MMJ from PPL?
The flight distance from Matsumoto (MMJ) to Phaplu (PPL) is 3,037 miles (4,887 km, 2,639 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MMJ to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 25m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Matsumoto and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 3.2 hours behind Matsumoto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MMJ to PPL?
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