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ESS to NST: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Nakhon Si Thammarat (Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport)
5,887 mi
9,474 km · 5,115 nm
12h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,887 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 1m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESS — Essen Mulheim Airport · Essen, Germany
- NST — Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport · Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
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 NST
- URT · Surat Thani Airport69 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport70 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from NST?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) is 5,887 miles (9,474 km, 5,115 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to NST?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 1m 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 Nakhon Si Thammarat?
Nakhon Si Thammarat is 5 hours ahead of Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to NST?
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