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EML to STL: distance & flight time
Emmen (Emmen Air Base) → St. Louis (St Louis Lambert International Airport)
4,682 mi
7,535 km · 4,069 nm
9h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,682 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 39m 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
- EML — Emmen Air Base · Emmen, Switzerland
- STL — St Louis Lambert International Airport · St. Louis, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EML
- BXO · Buochs Airport9 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport28 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base35 mi away
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport40 mi away
Near STL
- SUS · Spirit of St Louis Airport16 mi away
- ALN · St Louis Regional Airport20 mi away
- BLV · Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport32 mi away
- SPI · Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EML from STL?
The flight distance from Emmen (EML) to St. Louis (STL) is 4,682 miles (7,535 km, 4,069 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EML to STL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 39m 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 Emmen and St. Louis?
St. Louis is 7 hours behind Emmen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EML to STL?
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