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ESS to SJP: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Sao Jose Do Rio Preto (Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport)
6,039 mi
9,718 km · 5,247 nm
12h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,039 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 18m 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
- SJP — Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport · Sao Jose Do Rio Preto, 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 SJP
- BAT · Chafei Amsei Airport55 mi away
- LIP · Lins Airport62 mi away
- ARU · Araçatuba Airport69 mi away
- JTC · Bauru - Arealva Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from SJP?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Sao Jose Do Rio Preto (SJP) is 6,039 miles (9,718 km, 5,247 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to SJP?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 18m 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 Sao Jose Do Rio Preto?
Sao Jose Do Rio Preto is 5 hours behind Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to SJP?
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