Nestled in the heart of the Japanese Alps, Matsumoto is a charming city known for its historic Matsumoto Castle, one of Japan's oldest and most well-preserved castles. With a backdrop of majestic mountains and a tranquil atmosphere, Matsumoto offers visitors a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. Explore quaint streets lined with traditional wooden houses, vibrant markets selling local crafts and delicious cuisine, and picturesque cherry blossom gardens. Whether admiring the stunning views from the castle's keep or soaking in a relaxing hot spring bath, Matsumoto promises a memorable experience that captures the essence of old-world Japan.
The cheapest month to fly to Matsumoto is usually in January or February.
The popular airports near Matsumoto are Nagano Airport (RJAF), Toyama Airport (RJNT), and Komatsu Airport (RJNK).
The flight to Matsumoto (MMJ) is roughly 8 hours 20 minutes and 3,531 miles (5,683 kilometres) from Delhi, India - New Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).
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Flights from Delhi, India - New Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,531 miles (5,683 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 20 minutes.
Flights from Mumbai, India - Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport (BOM) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,078 miles (6,563 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 33 minutes.
Flights from Chennai, India - Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,902 miles (6,279 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 10 minutes.
Flights from Bengaluru/ Bangalore, India - Kempegowda Intl Airport (BLR) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,030 miles (6,485 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 27 minutes.
Flights from Kochi, India - Cochin International Airport (COK) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,223 miles (6,796 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 53 minutes.
Flights from Hyderabad, India - Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,835 miles (6,172 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 1 minute.
Flights from Thiruvananthapuram, India - Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,263 miles (6,861 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 58 minutes.
Flights from Kolkata, India - Calcutta Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,085 miles (4,965 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 21 minutes.
Flights from Ahmedabad, India - S.VallabhBhai Patel Airport (AMD) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,952 miles (6,360 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 16 minutes.
Flights from Kozhikode, India - Kozhikode International Airport (CCJ) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,208 miles (6,772 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 51 minutes.
Flights from Jaipur, India - Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,655 miles (5,882 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 37 minutes.
Flights from Goa, India - Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,161 miles (6,696 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 44 minutes.
Flights from Lucknow, India - Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,376 miles (5,433 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours.
Flights from Coimbatore, India - Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,152 miles (6,683 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 43 minutes.
Flights from Tiruchirapalli, India - Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,071 miles (6,552 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 32 minutes.
Flights from Pune, India - Lohegaon Airport (PNQ) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,037 miles (6,498 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 28 minutes.
Flights from Bagdogra, India - Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,964 miles (4,770 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 5 minutes.
Flights from Guwahati, India - Gopinath Bordoloi Internationall Airport (GAU) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,800 miles (4,505 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 43 minutes.
Flights from Visakhapatnam, India - Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,551 miles (5,714 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 23 minutes.
Flights from Amritsar, India - Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee Airport (ATQ) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,568 miles (5,742 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 25 minutes.
Flights from Madurai, India - Madurai Airport (IXM) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,143 miles (6,668 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 42 minutes.
Flights from Nagpur, India - Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,662 miles (5,894 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 38 minutes.
Flights from Chandigarh, India - Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Matsumoto (MMJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,488 miles (5,614 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 15 minutes.
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