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MTZ to LYU: distance & flight time
Metzada (Bar Yehuda Airfield) → Ely (Ely Municipal Airport)
6,066 mi
9,763 km · 5,271 nm
12h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,066 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 22m 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
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, 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 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
Frequently asked questions
How far is MTZ from LYU?
The flight distance from Metzada (MTZ) to Ely (LYU) 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 MTZ to LYU?
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 Metzada and Ely?
Ely is 8 hours behind Metzada.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MTZ to LYU?
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