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ESS to APG: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Aberdeen (Phillips Army Air Field)
3,891 mi
6,262 km · 3,381 nm
8h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,891 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESS — Essen Mulheim Airport · Essen, Germany
- APG — Phillips Army Air Field · Aberdeen, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ESS
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport11 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport22 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport30 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport37 mi away
Near APG
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from APG?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Aberdeen (APG) is 3,891 miles (6,262 km, 3,381 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to APG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 6m 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 Essen and Aberdeen?
Aberdeen is 6 hours behind Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to APG?
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