How far is Caen from Metz?

The distance between Metz (Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport) and Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) is 304 miles / 490 kilometers / 265 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Metz (ETZ) to Caen (CFR) is 374 miles / 602 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 23 minutes.

Distance from Metz to Caen

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Metz to Caen. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 304.401 miles
• 489.886 kilometers
• 264.517 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 303.481 miles
• 488.405 kilometers
• 263.717 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Metz to Caen?

The estimated flight time from Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Metz and Caen?

There is no time difference between Metz and Caen.

Flight carbon footprint between Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)

On average, flying from Metz to Caen generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Metz to Caen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR).

Airport information

Origin	Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport
City:	Metz
Country:	France
IATA Code:	ETZ
ICAO Code:	LFJL
Coordinates:	48°58′55″N, 6°15′4″E

Destination	Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City:	Caen
Country:	France
IATA Code:	CFR
ICAO Code:	LFRK
Coordinates:	49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″W