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MZM to KKJ: distance & flight time
Metz (Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base) → Kitakyushu (Kitakyūshū Airport)
5,784 mi
9,309 km · 5,026 nm
11h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,784 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZM — Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base · Metz, France
- KKJ — Kitakyūshū Airport · Kitakyushu, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near KKJ
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport15 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport38 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport48 mi away
- HSG · Saga Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZM from KKJ?
The flight distance from Metz (MZM) to Kitakyushu (KKJ) is 5,784 miles (9,309 km, 5,026 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZM to KKJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 48m 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 MZM to KKJ?
Nonstop service on MZM–KKJ 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 11h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Metz and Kitakyushu?
Kitakyushu is 7 hours ahead of Metz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZM to KKJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MZM–KKJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MZM to KKJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MZM–KKJ 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.