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ESS to QLD: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Blida (Blida Airport)
1,049 mi
1,689 km · 912 nm
2h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,049 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 45m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESS — Essen Mulheim Airport · Essen, Germany
- QLD — Blida Airport · Blida, Algeria
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 QLD
- ALG · Houari Boumediene Airport26 mi away
- CFK · Ech Cheliff Airport85 mi away
- TID · Bou Chekif Airport110 mi away
- BUJ · Bou Saada Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from QLD?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Blida (QLD) is 1,049 miles (1,689 km, 912 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to QLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 45m 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 Blida?
Blida is 1 hour behind Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to QLD?
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