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ETZ to LEX: distance & flight time
Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
4,339 mi
6,983 km · 3,770 nm
8h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,339 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ETZ — Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport · Metz, France
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, 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 LEX
- FFT · Capital City Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field59 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field62 mi away
- SME · Lake Cumberland Regional Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ETZ from LEX?
The flight distance from Metz (ETZ) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 4,339 miles (6,983 km, 3,770 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ETZ to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 58m 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 Lexington KY?
Lexington KY is 6 hours behind Metz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ETZ to LEX?
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