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How far is Metz from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Metz (Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport) is 4017 miles / 6464 kilometers / 3490 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Metz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4016.526 miles
  • 6463.973 kilometers
  • 3490.266 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
  • 4006.078 miles
  • 6447.158 kilometers
  • 3481.187 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 Washington D.C. to Metz?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport is 8 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Metz generates about 458 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 458 kilograms equals 1 011 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Metz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″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