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How far is Metz from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Metz (Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport) is 5759 miles / 9269 kilometers / 5005 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Metz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5759.349 miles
  • 9268.774 kilometers
  • 5004.738 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
  • 5781.295 miles
  • 9304.092 kilometers
  • 5023.808 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 Cape Town to Metz?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport is 11 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Metz generates about 684 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 684 kilograms equals 1 508 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Metz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ).

Airport information

Origin Cape Town International Airport
City: Cape Town
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: CPT
ICAO Code: FACT
Coordinates: 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E
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