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ETZ to DNA: distance & flight time
Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport) → Kadena (Kadena Air Base)
6,109 mi
9,832 km · 5,309 nm
12h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,109 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 27m 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
- ETZ — Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport · Metz, France
- DNA — Kadena Air Base · Kadena, Japan
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 DNA
- OKA · Naha Airport13 mi away
- IEJ · Ie Jima Airport25 mi away
- KJP · Kerama Airport32 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ETZ from DNA?
The flight distance from Metz (ETZ) to Kadena (DNA) is 6,109 miles (9,832 km, 5,309 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ETZ to DNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 27m 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 DNA?
Nonstop service on ETZ–DNA 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 12h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Metz and Kadena?
Kadena is 7 hours ahead of Metz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ETZ to DNA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ETZ–DNA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ETZ to DNA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ETZ–DNA 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.