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CID to ETZ: distance & flight time
Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) → Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport)
4,432 mi
7,133 km · 3,851 nm
9h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,432 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
- CID — The Eastern Iowa Airport · Cedar Rapids, 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 CID
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport19 mi away
- ALO · Waterloo Regional Airport58 mi away
- DBQ · Dubuque Regional Airport63 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport66 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 CID from ETZ?
The flight distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Metz (ETZ) is 4,432 miles (7,133 km, 3,851 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CID 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 Cedar Rapids and Metz?
Metz is 7 hours ahead of Cedar Rapids.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CID to ETZ?
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