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LRH to MZM: distance & flight time
La Rochelle (La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport) → Metz (Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base)
395 mi
636 km · 343 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
395 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LRH — La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport · La Rochelle, France
- MZM — Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base · Metz, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LRH
- RCO · Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport23 mi away
- EDM · La Roche-sur-Yon Airport37 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport39 mi away
- RYN · Royan-Médis Airport40 mi away
Near MZM
- ETZ · Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport8 mi away
- ENC · Nancy-Essey Airport27 mi away
- LUX · Luxembourg-Findel International Airport38 mi away
- SCN · Saarbrücken Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRH from MZM?
The flight distance from La Rochelle (LRH) to Metz (MZM) is 395 miles (636 km, 343 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRH to MZM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 LRH to MZM?
Nonstop service on LRH–MZM 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 1h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRH to MZM?
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Why are some LRH to MZM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LRH–MZM 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.