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ETZ to AUH: distance & flight time
Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
3,100 mi
4,989 km · 2,694 nm
6h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,100 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ETZ — Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport · Metz, France
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AUH
- AZI · Bateen Airport12 mi away
- DHF · Al Dhafra Air Base14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport72 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ETZ from AUH?
The flight distance from Metz (ETZ) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 3,100 miles (4,989 km, 2,694 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ETZ to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 33m 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 ETZ to AUH?
Nonstop service on ETZ–AUH 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 6h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Metz and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 2 hours ahead of Metz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ETZ to AUH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ETZ–AUH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ETZ to AUH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ETZ–AUH 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.