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VLU to MZM: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Metz (Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base)
1,134 mi
1,824 km · 985 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,134 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
- 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.
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Near VLU
- VTB · Vitebsk Vostochny Airport87 mi away
- LNX · Smolensk North Airport121 mi away
- PKV · Pskov Airport128 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 VLU from MZM?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Metz (MZM) is 1,134 miles (1,824 km, 985 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to MZM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 56m 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 Velikiye Luki and Metz?
Metz is 1 hour behind Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to MZM?
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