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ESS to LND: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Lindau (Hunt Field)
4,875 mi
7,845 km · 4,236 nm
10h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,875 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESS — Essen Mulheim Airport · Essen, Germany
- LND — Hunt Field · Lindau, Germany
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 LND
- RIW · Riverton Regional Airport22 mi away
- PWY · Ralph Wenz Field55 mi away
- BPI · Miley Memorial Field72 mi away
- RKS · Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from LND?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Lindau (LND) is 4,875 miles (7,845 km, 4,236 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to LND?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ESS to LND?
Nonstop service on ESS–LND depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Essen and Lindau?
Lindau is 8 hours behind Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to LND?
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Why are some ESS to LND fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ESS–LND tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.