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MZM to MMJ: distance & flight time
Metz (Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base) → Matsumoto (Matsumoto Airport)
5,848 mi
9,412 km · 5,082 nm
11h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,848 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZM — Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base · Metz, France
- 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 MZM
- ETZ · Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport8 mi away
- ENC · Nancy-Essey Airport27 mi away
- LUX · Luxembourg-Findel International Airport38 mi away
- SCN · Saarbrücken Airport45 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 MZM from MMJ?
The flight distance from Metz (MZM) to Matsumoto (MMJ) is 5,848 miles (9,412 km, 5,082 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZM to MMJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 56m 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 MZM to MMJ?
Nonstop service on MZM–MMJ 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 11h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Metz and Matsumoto?
Matsumoto is 7 hours ahead of Metz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZM to MMJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MZM–MMJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MZM to MMJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MZM–MMJ 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.