- Must visit
Centre Pompidou-Metz
Major contemporary art museum known for bold temporary exhibitions and its striking roof architecture. One of Metz's top cultural draws.
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Journey information
Overview: London to Metz flight
United Kingdom
France
Flights from London to Metz depart on average 101 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 26 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 1h 10m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 323 miles (520 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 101 |
Direct flights 26 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:15 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Metz
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$246
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
56
Distance
520 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Metz will cost around $246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast flights
Of the 56 flights that leave London for Metz onTue, Jun 16, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct flights cover the 520 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FR 14591:20 PM1h15London Stansted Airport3:35 PMLuxembourg Airport$261One-way0 transfers
FR 80929:35 AM1h30London Stansted Airport12:05 PMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport$301One-way0 transfers- FR 80947:25 PM1h25London Stansted Airport9:50 PMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport$301One-way0 transfers
LH42291:30 PM1h35London Heathrow Airport4:05 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1481One-way0 transfers- LH422711:30 AM1h35London Heathrow Airport2:05 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1591One-way0 transfers
LG45988:20 PM1h10London City Airport10:30 PMLuxembourg Airport$4221One-way0 transfers- LG46026:45 PM1h10London City Airport8:55 PMLuxembourg Airport$4221One-way0 transfers
- LG45963:05 PM1h10London City Airport5:15 PMLuxembourg Airport$4221One-way0 transfers
- LG45927:35 AM1h10London City Airport9:45 AMLuxembourg Airport$3411One-way0 transfers
- LG46068:00 AM1h10London City Airport10:10 AMLuxembourg Airport$3411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Metz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $159.
Distance: 323 miles (520 km)
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$100 Average price | $360 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 7m Average total duration 14h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Metz is a bus with an average price of $89 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Metz:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Metz costing on average $100 (€81).
A bus is $271 (€220) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Metz costing on average $360 (€292).
The fastest way to travel from London to Metz is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
Bus takes on average 14h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Metz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Metz among Omio's users.
Live departures
London to Metz flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Metz flights for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:35 AM London | 1h15 | 6:50 AM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM London | 1h20 | 7:50 AM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:00 PM London | 1h30 | 6:30 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 PM London | 1h15 | 7:55 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
 LX345+ LX754 | 6:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h55 | 1:55 PM Luxembourg Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS340+OS7081 | 6:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h25 | 11:25 AM Luxembourg Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book London to Metz flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Malta Air, British Airways, Luxair, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from London to Metz.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Metz.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air, British Airways, Luxair or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from London to Metz.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air, British Airways, Luxair or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from London to Metz.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Metz.
Airlines: Ryanair, Malta Air, British Airways, Luxair, Lufthansa, KLM, Air Dolomiti from London to MetzFind the best flights between London to Metz with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Malta Air, British Airways, Luxair, Lufthansa, KLM, Air Dolomiti from $25 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€96)
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Luxair
About
Luxair, the flag carrier of Luxembourg, is an air transportation company headquartered in Munsbach with its main hub at Luxembourg Airport. Established in 1961, it offers scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Europe, North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East, alongside charter and seasonal flights. Luxair operates a fleet that includes Bombardier Q400, Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-8, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The airline is known for its customer-centric approach, offering various classes of service and a loyalty program.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€107)
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (55x40x23cm, max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Until end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Luxair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$197 (€160)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KLM frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Dolomiti frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Metz
Things to do in Metz
Discover the best of Metz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Metz trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de La Cour d'Or
Metz's main history and archaeology museum, with Gallo-Roman remains, medieval collections, and fine arts inside historic buildings.
FRAC Lorraine
Contemporary art center in a historic mansion, presenting changing exhibitions with a strong experimental and local cultural angle.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Louis
Historic square lined with arcades and medieval merchant houses. One of the most atmospheric spots in the old center.
- Recommended
Plan d'Eau de Metz
Popular waterside leisure area with walking paths, greenery, and excellent views toward Temple Neuf and the city skyline.
- Recommended
Esplanade de Metz
Broad tree-lined promenade and garden area ideal for a relaxed walk near the historic center and major monuments.
Quiche Lorraine
The classic savory tart from Lorraine made with a pastry crust, eggs, cream, and smoked bacon. It is one of the region’s most iconic dishes and widely enjoyed in Metz.
Pâté Lorrain
A traditional Lorraine pastry filled with marinated pork and veal, baked in puff pastry. It is a specialty strongly associated with the region around Metz.
- Gluten-free
Potée Lorraine
A hearty regional stew of pork, sausages, potatoes, and cabbage. This rustic dish reflects the traditional home cooking of Lorraine.
La Fleure De Ly
A Michelin-starred restaurant in Metz known for refined French cuisine, elegant presentation, and a polished dining room suited to a special meal.
Le Bistrot De G
A well-regarded contemporary bistro offering seasonal French dishes in a stylish but relaxed setting, popular for quality cooking and good service.
La Table De Pol
An established restaurant in central Metz serving creative French cuisine with a warm atmosphere, often chosen for carefully prepared regional ingredients.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak periods and during major events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebabs, bakeries, or simple lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxi fares; small coins are fine in cafés and bars.
FAQs: London to Metz Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Metz by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Metz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Metz can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Metz is $100 (€81) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from London to Metz is 1h 10m to travel the 323 miles (520 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from London to Metz leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Metz leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 26 direct flights a day from London to Metz with Ryanair, Malta Air, British Airways, Luxair, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Metz, you can count on Ryanair, Malta Air, British Airways, Luxair, Lufthansa, KLM, Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Metz. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Metz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Metz generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from London city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Metz city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Metz is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Metz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Metz is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London and Metz all year round.
The best events to attend in Metz include:
- Mirabelle Festival, a vibrant celebration of the region's famous mirabelle plums with parades, music, and local delicacies
- Metz Christmas Market, a magical holiday market featuring artisanal crafts, festive food, and enchanting decorations
- Festival de la Mirabelle, an annual event celebrating the mirabelle plum with concerts, exhibitions, and culinary delights.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Metz are:
- Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive stained glass windows and towering architecture
- Centre Pompidou-Metz, a modern art museum featuring contemporary exhibitions and innovative design
- Porte des Allemands, a well-preserved medieval gate and bridge offering historical insights and scenic views
- Temple Neuf, a picturesque Protestant church located on an island in the Moselle River
- Place Saint-Louis, a charming square lined with arcades and medieval buildings, perfect for leisurely strolls and dining.
The best holidays to experience in Metz include:
- Bastille Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and parades throughout the city
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with beautiful autumn scenery and fewer crowds
- Easter, charming spring atmosphere with local festivities and blooming gardens.
The best things to do in Metz include:
- Metz Covered Market, a vibrant market offering local produce, meats, and regional specialties
- Jardin Botanique de Metz, a botanical garden with diverse plant species and tranquil walking paths
- Explore the banks of the Moselle River, ideal for a relaxing walk or a scenic bike ride
- Visit the Arsenal Concert Hall, renowned for its excellent acoustics and diverse musical performances
- Discover the Musée de la Cour d'Or, showcasing the rich history and archaeology of the region.
The best season to visit Metz is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Metz is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Metz among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Metz, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging or fake charity collectors near popular sites can occur. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Metz
London
Metz
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 km
Car connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transit options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
A1020, Exit A112Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for London City Airport
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
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