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GLT to ESS: distance & flight time
Gladstone (Gladstone Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
9,757 mi
15,702 km · 8,478 nm
19h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,757 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLT — Gladstone Airport · Gladstone, Australia
- ESS — Essen Mulheim Airport · Essen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GLT
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport51 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport58 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport59 mi away
- BDB · Bundaberg Airport99 mi away
Near ESS
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport11 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport22 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport30 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLT from ESS?
The flight distance from Gladstone (GLT) to Essen (ESS) is 9,757 miles (15,702 km, 8,478 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLT to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 36m 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 Gladstone and Essen?
Essen is 8 hours behind Gladstone.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLT to ESS?
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