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ETZ to BHM: distance & flight time
Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
4,639 mi
7,466 km · 4,031 nm
9h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,639 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ETZ — Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport · Metz, France
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
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 BHM
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport52 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ETZ from BHM?
The flight distance from Metz (ETZ) to Birmingham (BHM) is 4,639 miles (7,466 km, 4,031 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ETZ to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 34m 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 Metz and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 7 hours behind Metz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ETZ to BHM?
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