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ROT to ETZ: distance & flight time
Rotorua (Rotorua Regional Airport) → Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport)
11,537 mi
18,568 km · 10,026 nm
23h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
11,537 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROT — Rotorua Regional Airport · Rotorua, New Zealand
- 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 ROT
- TRG · Tauranga Airport31 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport35 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport45 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport56 mi away
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 ROT from ETZ?
The flight distance from Rotorua (ROT) to Metz (ETZ) is 11,537 miles (18,568 km, 10,026 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROT to ETZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 5m 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 Rotorua and Metz?
Metz is 10 hours behind Rotorua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROT to ETZ?
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