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ALO to ETZ: distance & flight time
Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) → Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport)
4,426 mi
7,122 km · 3,846 nm
9h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,426 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 9m 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
- ALO — Waterloo Regional Airport · Waterloo, United States
- ETZ — Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport · Metz, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALO
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport37 mi away
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport58 mi away
- MCW · Mason City Municipal Airport63 mi away
- PCD · Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport72 mi away
Near ETZ
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base8 mi away
- ENC · Nancy-Essey Airport20 mi away
- SCN · Saarbrücken Airport42 mi away
- LUX · Luxembourg-Findel International Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALO from ETZ?
The flight distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Metz (ETZ) is 4,426 miles (7,122 km, 3,846 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALO to ETZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 9m 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 Waterloo and Metz?
Metz is 7 hours ahead of Waterloo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALO to ETZ?
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