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BQS to ESS: distance & flight time
Blagoveschensk (Ignatyevo Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
4,586 mi
7,380 km · 3,985 nm
9h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,586 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BQS — Ignatyevo Airport · Blagoveschensk, Russia
- 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 BQS
- HEK · Heihe Airport18 mi away
- JGD · Jiagedaqi Airport145 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport148 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 BQS from ESS?
The flight distance from Blagoveschensk (BQS) to Essen (ESS) is 4,586 miles (7,380 km, 3,985 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BQS to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 27m 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 Blagoveschensk and Essen?
Essen is 7 hours behind Blagoveschensk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BQS to ESS?
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