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LGB to MTZ: distance & flight time
Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport) → Metzada (Bar Yehuda Airfield)
7,617 mi
12,258 km · 6,619 nm
15h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,617 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGB — Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport · Long Beach, 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 LGB
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport17 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport11 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field11 mi away
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport13 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 LGB from MTZ?
The flight distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Metzada (MTZ) is 7,617 miles (12,258 km, 6,619 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGB to MTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 24m 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 LGB to MTZ?
Nonstop service on LGB–MTZ 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 15h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Long Beach and Metzada?
Metzada is 10 hours ahead of Long Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGB to MTZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LGB–MTZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LGB to MTZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LGB–MTZ 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.