Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
SSC to ETZ: distance & flight time
Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base) → Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport)
4,358 mi
7,014 km · 3,787 nm
9h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
See live SSC→ETZ fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
4,358 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 1m 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
- SSC — Shaw Air Force Base · Sumter, 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.
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 SSC
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base19 mi away
- CDN · Woodward Field22 mi away
- CUB · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport30 mi away
- HVS · Hartsville Regional Airport36 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 SSC from ETZ?
The flight distance from Sumter (SSC) to Metz (ETZ) is 4,358 miles (7,014 km, 3,787 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSC to ETZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 1m 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 Sumter and Metz?
Metz is 6 hours ahead of Sumter.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSC to ETZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SSC–ETZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.