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MZM to ZAO: distance & flight time
Metz (Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base) → Cahors (Cahors-Lalbenque Airport)
394 mi
633 km · 342 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
394 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MZM — Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base · Metz, France
- ZAO — Cahors-Lalbenque Airport · Cahors, France
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 ZAO
- XMW · Montauban Airport23 mi away
- LBI · Albi-Le Séquestre Airport44 mi away
- AGF · Agen-La Garenne Airport45 mi away
- BVE · Brive Souillac Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZM from ZAO?
The flight distance from Metz (MZM) to Cahors (ZAO) is 394 miles (633 km, 342 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZM to ZAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 cheapest way to fly from MZM to ZAO?
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