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ESS to TJQ: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Tanjung Pandan (Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport)
6,832 mi
10,995 km · 5,937 nm
13h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,832 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 52m 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
- TJQ — Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport · Tanjung Pandan, Indonesia
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 TJQ
- PGK · Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from TJQ?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) is 6,832 miles (10,995 km, 5,937 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to TJQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 52m 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 Tanjung Pandan?
Tanjung Pandan is 5 hours ahead of Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to TJQ?
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