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JGN to ETZ: distance & flight time
Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) → Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport)
4,303 mi
6,925 km · 3,739 nm
8h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,303 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 54m 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
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
- 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 JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 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 JGN from ETZ?
The flight distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Metz (ETZ) is 4,303 miles (6,925 km, 3,739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGN to ETZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Jiayuguan and Metz?
Metz is 6 hours behind Jiayuguan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGN to ETZ?
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