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WHK to ETZ: distance & flight time
Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) → Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport)
11,542 mi
18,575 km · 10,030 nm
23h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
11,542 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 6m 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
- WHK — Whakatane Airport · Whakatane, 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 WHK
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport35 mi away
- TRG · Tauranga Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport72 mi away
- GIS · Gisborne Airport77 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 WHK from ETZ?
The flight distance from Whakatane (WHK) to Metz (ETZ) is 11,542 miles (18,575 km, 10,030 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WHK to ETZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 6m 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 Whakatane and Metz?
Metz is 10 hours behind Whakatane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WHK to ETZ?
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