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TOP to ETZ: distance & flight time
Topeka (Philip Billard Municipal Airport) → Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport)
4,715 mi
7,588 km · 4,097 nm
9h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,715 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TOP — Philip Billard Municipal Airport · Topeka, 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
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Near TOP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field8 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport22 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field43 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport43 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 TOP from ETZ?
The flight distance from Topeka (TOP) to Metz (ETZ) is 4,715 miles (7,588 km, 4,097 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TOP to ETZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 43m 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 TOP to ETZ?
Nonstop service on TOP–ETZ 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 9h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Topeka and Metz?
Metz is 7 hours ahead of Topeka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TOP to ETZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TOP–ETZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TOP to ETZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TOP–ETZ 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.