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How far is Metz from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Metz (Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport) is 323 miles / 520 kilometers / 281 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LGW) to Metz (ETZ) is 410 miles / 660 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 59 minutes.

London Gatwick Airport – Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport

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Distance from London to Metz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 323.170 miles
  • 520.091 kilometers
  • 280.827 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
  • 322.365 miles
  • 518.796 kilometers
  • 280.128 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 London to Metz?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ)

On average, flying from London to Metz generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Metz

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W
Destination Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport
City: Metz
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: ETZ
ICAO Code: LFJL
Coordinates: 48°58′55″N, 6°15′4″E