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AFZ to ESS: distance & flight time
Sabzevar (Sabzevar National Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
2,673 mi
4,302 km · 2,323 nm
5h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,673 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AFZ — Sabzevar National Airport · Sabzevar, Iran
- ESS — Essen Mulheim Airport · Essen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AFZ
- BJB · Bojnord Airport93 mi away
- MHD · Mashhad International Airport114 mi away
- ASB · Ashgabat International Airport133 mi away
- RUD · Shahroud Airport140 mi away
Near ESS
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport11 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport22 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport30 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AFZ from ESS?
The flight distance from Sabzevar (AFZ) to Essen (ESS) is 2,673 miles (4,302 km, 2,323 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AFZ to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AFZ to ESS?
Nonstop service on AFZ–ESS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sabzevar and Essen?
Essen is 1.5 hours behind Sabzevar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AFZ to ESS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AFZ–ESS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AFZ to ESS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AFZ–ESS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.