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ESS to HHE: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Hachinoe (Hachinohe Airport)
5,519 mi
8,882 km · 4,796 nm
11h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,519 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESS — Essen Mulheim Airport · Essen, Germany
- HHE — Hachinohe Airport · Hachinoe, Japan
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 HHE
- MSJ · Misawa Air Base11 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport42 mi away
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport63 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from HHE?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Hachinoe (HHE) is 5,519 miles (8,882 km, 4,796 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to HHE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 17m 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 Hachinoe?
Hachinoe is 7 hours ahead of Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to HHE?
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