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ESS to LUM: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Luxi (Mangshi Airport)
4,983 mi
8,019 km · 4,330 nm
10h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,983 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 14m 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
- LUM — Mangshi Airport · Luxi, 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 LUM
- TCZ · Tengchong Tuofeng Airport37 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport60 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport81 mi away
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from LUM?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Luxi (LUM) is 4,983 miles (8,019 km, 4,330 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to LUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 14m 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 Luxi?
Luxi is 6 hours ahead of Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to LUM?
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