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ESS to UNI: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Union Island (Union Island International Airport)
4,610 mi
7,420 km · 4,006 nm
9h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,610 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 30m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESS — Essen Mulheim Airport · Essen, Germany
- UNI — Union Island International Airport · Union Island, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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 UNI
- CIW · Canouan Airport8 mi away
- MQS · Mustique Airport25 mi away
- BQU · J F Mitchell Airport29 mi away
- SVD · Argyle International Airport42 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from UNI?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Union Island (UNI) is 4,610 miles (7,420 km, 4,006 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to UNI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 30m 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 Union Island?
Union Island is 6 hours behind Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to UNI?
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