Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
OIM to MZM: distance & flight time
Oshima (Oshima Airport) → Metz (Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base)
5,971 mi
9,609 km · 5,189 nm
12h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
See live OIM→MZM fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,971 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OIM — Oshima Airport · Oshima, Japan
- MZM — Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base · Metz, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near OIM
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport58 mi away
- NJA · Atsugi Naval Air Facility47 mi away
- NRT · Narita International Airport89 mi away
- MYE · Miyakejima Airport50 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is OIM from MZM?
The flight distance from Oshima (OIM) to Metz (MZM) is 5,971 miles (9,609 km, 5,189 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OIM to MZM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 10m 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 OIM to MZM?
Nonstop service on OIM–MZM 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 12h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Oshima and Metz?
Metz is 7 hours behind Oshima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OIM to MZM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OIM–MZM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OIM to MZM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OIM–MZM 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.