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CFE to ESS: distance & flight time
Clermont-Ferrand (Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
424 mi
683 km · 369 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
424 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CFE — Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport · Clermont-Ferrand, France
- 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 CFE
- VHY · Vichy-Charmeil Airport29 mi away
- RNE · Roanne-Renaison Airport44 mi away
- MCU · Montluçon-Guéret Airport49 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport57 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 CFE from ESS?
The flight distance from Clermont-Ferrand (CFE) to Essen (ESS) is 424 miles (683 km, 369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CFE to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m 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 cheapest way to fly from CFE to ESS?
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