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ETZ to SWA: distance & flight time
Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
5,849 mi
9,413 km · 5,082 nm
11h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,849 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ETZ — Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport · Metz, France
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
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 SWA
- MXZ · Meixian Airport60 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport123 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport126 mi away
- KNH · Kinmen Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ETZ from SWA?
The flight distance from Metz (ETZ) to Shantou (SWA) is 5,849 miles (9,413 km, 5,082 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ETZ to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 56m 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 Shantou?
Shantou is 6 hours ahead of Metz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ETZ to SWA?
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