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ESS to ESC: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Escanaba (Delta County Airport)
4,012 mi
6,457 km · 3,486 nm
8h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,012 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 20m 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
- ESC — Delta County Airport · Escanaba, 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 ESC
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport46 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport49 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport50 mi away
- GRB · Austin Straubel International Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from ESC?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Escanaba (ESC) is 4,012 miles (6,457 km, 3,486 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to ESC?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 20m 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 ESS to ESC?
Nonstop service on ESS–ESC 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 8h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Essen and Escanaba?
Escanaba is 6 hours behind Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to ESC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ESS–ESC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ESS to ESC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ESS–ESC 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.