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BGA to ESS: distance & flight time

Bucaramanga (Palonegro Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)

5,409 mi
8,704 km · 4,700 nm
11h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details

5,409 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is BGA from ESS?

The flight distance from Bucaramanga (BGA) to Essen (ESS) is 5,409 miles (8,704 km, 4,700 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from BGA to ESS?

A nonstop flight takes about 11h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.

What is the time difference between Bucaramanga and Essen?

Essen is 7 hours ahead of Bucaramanga.

What is the cheapest way to fly from BGA to ESS?

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