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ELG to ETZ: distance & flight time
El Golea (El Golea Airport) → Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport)
1,284 mi
2,067 km · 1,116 nm
3h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,284 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 16m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
- 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 ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 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 ELG from ETZ?
The flight distance from El Golea (ELG) to Metz (ETZ) is 1,284 miles (2,067 km, 1,116 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELG to ETZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 16m 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 El Golea and Metz?
Metz is 1 hour ahead of El Golea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELG to ETZ?
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