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MSY to MMJ: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) → Matsumoto (Matsumoto Airport)
6,899 mi
11,104 km · 5,995 nm
14h
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,899 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSY — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · New Orleans, United States
- MMJ — Matsumoto Airport · Matsumoto, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSY
- NEW · Lakefront Airport14 mi away
- NBG · New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field18 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport65 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport76 mi away
Near MMJ
- TOY · Toyama Airport53 mi away
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport112 mi away
- QGU · Gifu Airport80 mi away
- NKM · Nagoya Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSY from MMJ?
The flight distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Matsumoto (MMJ) is 6,899 miles (11,104 km, 5,995 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSY to MMJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 New Orleans and Matsumoto?
Matsumoto is 14 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSY to MMJ?
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