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ESS to XGR: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Kangiqsualujjuaq (Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport)
2,783 mi
4,478 km · 2,418 nm
5h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,783 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- XGR — Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport · Kangiqsualujjuaq, Canada
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 XGR
- YVP · Kuujjuaq Airport98 mi away
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport135 mi away
- YTQ · Tasiujaq Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from XGR?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Kangiqsualujjuaq (XGR) is 2,783 miles (4,478 km, 2,418 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to XGR?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 55m 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq?
Kangiqsualujjuaq is 6 hours behind Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to XGR?
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