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LYU to MTZ: distance & flight time
Ely (Ely Municipal Airport) → Metzada (Bar Yehuda Airfield)
6,066 mi
9,763 km · 5,271 nm
12h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,066 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, 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 LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 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 LYU from MTZ?
The flight distance from Ely (LYU) to Metzada (MTZ) is 6,066 miles (9,763 km, 5,271 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYU to MTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 22m 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 Ely and Metzada?
Metzada is 8 hours ahead of Ely.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYU to MTZ?
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