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ESS to ETH: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Elat (Eilat Airport)
2,084 mi
3,354 km · 1,811 nm
4h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,084 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 33m 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
- ETH — Eilat Airport · Elat, Israel
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 ETH
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport5 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport11 mi away
- ETM · Ramon Airport12 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from ETH?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Elat (ETH) is 2,084 miles (3,354 km, 1,811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to ETH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 33m 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 Elat?
Elat is 1 hour ahead of Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to ETH?
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