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ESS to YKU: distance & flight time
Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Chisasibi (Chisasibi Airport)
3,379 mi
5,438 km · 2,936 nm
7h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,379 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 6m 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
- YKU — Chisasibi Airport · Chisasibi, 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 YKU
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport55 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport110 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESS from YKU?
The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Chisasibi (YKU) is 3,379 miles (5,438 km, 2,936 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESS to YKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 6m 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 Chisasibi?
Chisasibi is 6 hours behind Essen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to YKU?
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