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NIP to ETZ: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)) → Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport)
4,588 mi
7,383 km · 3,986 nm
9h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,588 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, United States
- ETZ — Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport · Metz, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NIP
Near ETZ
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base8 mi away
- ENC · Nancy-Essey Airport20 mi away
- SCN · Saarbrücken Airport42 mi away
- LUX · Luxembourg-Findel International Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NIP from ETZ?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (NIP) to Metz (ETZ) is 4,588 miles (7,383 km, 3,986 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NIP to ETZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 28m 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 Jacksonville and Metz?
Metz is 6 hours ahead of Jacksonville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NIP to ETZ?
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