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ESS to DBB: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Dabaa City (El Alamein International Airport)
1,790 mi
2,881 km · 1,556 nm
3h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,790 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 59m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESS — Essen Mulheim Airport · Essen, Germany
- DBB — El Alamein International Airport · Dabaa City, Egypt
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 DBB
- HBE · Borg El Arab International Airport73 mi away
- MUH · Mersa Matruh Airport78 mi away
- ALY · El Nouzha Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from DBB?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Dabaa City (DBB) is 1,790 miles (2,881 km, 1,556 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to DBB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 59m 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 Dabaa City?
Dabaa City is 1 hour ahead of Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to DBB?
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