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ESS to RVD: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Rio Verde (General Leite de Castro Airport)
5,916 mi
9,521 km · 5,141 nm
12h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,916 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 4m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESS — Essen Mulheim Airport · Essen, Germany
- RVD — General Leite de Castro Airport · Rio Verde, Brazil
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 RVD
- ITR · Francisco Vilela do Amaral Airport122 mi away
- GYN · Santa Genoveva Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from RVD?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Rio Verde (RVD) is 5,916 miles (9,521 km, 5,141 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to RVD?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 4m 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 Rio Verde?
Rio Verde is 5 hours behind Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to RVD?
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