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BTR to ESS: distance & flight time
Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
4,923 mi
7,922 km · 4,278 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,923 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m 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.
The two airports
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, United States
- 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 BTR
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 BTR from ESS?
The flight distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Essen (ESS) is 4,923 miles (7,922 km, 4,278 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTR to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 7m 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 Baton Rouge and Essen?
Essen is 7 hours ahead of Baton Rouge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTR to ESS?
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