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MZM to UKB: distance & flight time
Metz (Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base) → Kobe (Kobe Airport)
5,864 mi
9,437 km · 5,095 nm
11h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,864 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 58m 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
- UKB — Kobe Airport · Kobe, 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 UKB
- KIX · Kansai International Airport14 mi away
- ITM · Osaka International Airport16 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base49 mi away
- TJH · Tajima Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZM from UKB?
The flight distance from Metz (MZM) to Kobe (UKB) is 5,864 miles (9,437 km, 5,095 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZM to UKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 58m 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 Metz and Kobe?
Kobe is 7 hours ahead of Metz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZM to UKB?
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