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EPA to ESS: distance & flight time
El Palomar (El Palomar Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
7,143 mi
11,495 km · 6,207 nm
14h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,143 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EPA — El Palomar Airport · El Palomar, Argentina
- 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 EPA
- FDO · San Fernando Airport11 mi away
- AEP · Jorge Newbery Airpark12 mi away
- EZE · Ministro Pistarini International Airport15 mi away
- LPG · La Plata Airport48 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 EPA from ESS?
The flight distance from El Palomar (EPA) to Essen (ESS) is 7,143 miles (11,495 km, 6,207 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EPA to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from EPA to ESS?
Nonstop service on EPA–ESS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between El Palomar and Essen?
Essen is 5 hours ahead of El Palomar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EPA to ESS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EPA–ESS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some EPA to ESS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EPA–ESS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.