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FTK to MTZ: distance & flight time
Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field) → Metzada (Bar Yehuda Airfield)
6,342 mi
10,207 km · 5,511 nm
12h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,342 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 54m 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
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, United States
- MTZ — Bar Yehuda Airfield · Metzada, Israel
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FTK
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field22 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field28 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport61 mi away
Near MTZ
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base24 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport39 mi away
- AMM · Queen Alia International Airport45 mi away
- EIY · Ein Yahav Airfield50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FTK from MTZ?
The flight distance from Fort Knox (FTK) to Metzada (MTZ) is 6,342 miles (10,207 km, 5,511 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTK to MTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 54m 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 Fort Knox and Metzada?
Metzada is 7 hours ahead of Fort Knox.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTK to MTZ?
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