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ESS to JHG: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Jinghonggasa (Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport)
5,202 mi
8,372 km · 4,521 nm
10h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,202 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESS — Essen Mulheim Airport · Essen, Germany
- JHG — Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport · Jinghonggasa, China
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 JHG
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport58 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport69 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport77 mi away
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from JHG?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Jinghonggasa (JHG) is 5,202 miles (8,372 km, 4,521 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to JHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 40m 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 Jinghonggasa?
Jinghonggasa is 6 hours ahead of Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to JHG?
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