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HZB to VNY: distance & flight time
Merville (Merville-Calonne Airport) → Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport)
5,569 mi
8,963 km · 4,839 nm
11h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,569 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HZB — Merville-Calonne Airport · Merville, France
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HZB
- LIL · Lille-Lesquin Airport20 mi away
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport28 mi away
- CQF · Calais-Dunkerque Airport38 mi away
- OST · Ostend-Bruges International Airport41 mi away
Near VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HZB from VNY?
The flight distance from Merville (HZB) to Van Nuys (VNY) is 5,569 miles (8,963 km, 4,839 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HZB to VNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 23m 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 Merville and Van Nuys?
Van Nuys is 9 hours behind Merville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HZB to VNY?
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