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MTZ to EFD: distance & flight time
Metzada (Bar Yehuda Airfield) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
7,121 mi
11,459 km · 6,188 nm
14h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,121 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MTZ — Bar Yehuda Airfield · Metzada, Israel
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MTZ from EFD?
The flight distance from Metzada (MTZ) to Houston (EFD) is 7,121 miles (11,459 km, 6,188 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MTZ to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 26m 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 Metzada and Houston?
Houston is 8 hours behind Metzada.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MTZ to EFD?
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