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ESS to ISW: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Wisconsin Rapids (Alexander Field South Wood County Airport)
4,174 mi
6,717 km · 3,627 nm
8h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,174 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESS — Essen Mulheim Airport · Essen, Germany
- ISW — Alexander Field South Wood County Airport · Wisconsin Rapids, 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 ISW
- STE · Stevens Point Municipal Airport20 mi away
- MFI · Marshfield Municipal Airport26 mi away
- CWA · Central Wisconsin Airport30 mi away
- VOK · Volk Field36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from ISW?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Wisconsin Rapids (ISW) is 4,174 miles (6,717 km, 3,627 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to ISW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 39m 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 Wisconsin Rapids?
Wisconsin Rapids is 7 hours behind Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to ISW?
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