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FNT to ETZ: distance & flight time
Flint (Bishop International Airport) → Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport)
4,080 mi
6,566 km · 3,545 nm
8h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,080 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 28m 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
- FNT — Bishop International Airport · Flint, United States
- ETZ — Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport · Metz, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FNT
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport56 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport26 mi away
- MBS · MBS International Airport43 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport45 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is FNT from ETZ?
The flight distance from Flint (FNT) to Metz (ETZ) is 4,080 miles (6,566 km, 3,545 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FNT to ETZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 28m 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 FNT to ETZ?
Nonstop service on FNT–ETZ 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 8h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Flint and Metz?
Metz is 6 hours ahead of Flint.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FNT to ETZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FNT–ETZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FNT to ETZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FNT–ETZ 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.