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YZY to ETZ: distance & flight time
Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport) → Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport)
4,444 mi
7,152 km · 3,862 nm
9h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,444 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou Airport · Zhangye, China
- 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 YZY
- RHT · Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport55 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport92 mi away
- JGN · Jiayuguan Airport144 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 YZY from ETZ?
The flight distance from Zhangye (YZY) to Metz (ETZ) is 4,444 miles (7,152 km, 3,862 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZY to ETZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 11m 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 Zhangye and Metz?
Metz is 6 hours behind Zhangye.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZY to ETZ?
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