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How far is Metz from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Metz (Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport) is 5346 miles / 8603 kilometers / 4645 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Metz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5345.642 miles
  • 8602.977 kilometers
  • 4645.236 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
  • 5365.065 miles
  • 8634.234 kilometers
  • 4662.114 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 Johannesburg to Metz?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport is 10 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Metz generates about 629 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 629 kilograms equals 1 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Metz

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ).

Airport information

Origin OR Tambo International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: JNB
ICAO Code: FAOR
Coordinates: 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″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