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ESS to IMF: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Imphal (Imphal Airport)
4,772 mi
7,679 km · 4,146 nm
9h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,772 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 49m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESS — Essen Mulheim Airport · Essen, Germany
- IMF — Imphal Airport · Imphal, India
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 IMF
- IXS · Silchar Airport59 mi away
- HOX · Hommalinn Airport65 mi away
- DMU · Dimapur Airport78 mi away
- AJL · Lengpui Airport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from IMF?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Imphal (IMF) is 4,772 miles (7,679 km, 4,146 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to IMF?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 49m 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 Imphal?
Imphal is 3.5 hours ahead of Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to IMF?
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