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HAC to ESS: distance & flight time
Hachijojima (Hachijojima Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
5,935 mi
9,551 km · 5,157 nm
12h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,935 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HAC — Hachijojima Airport · Hachijojima, Japan
- 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 HAC
- MYE · Miyakejima Airport67 mi away
- OIM · Oshima Airport118 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 HAC from ESS?
The flight distance from Hachijojima (HAC) to Essen (ESS) is 5,935 miles (9,551 km, 5,157 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HAC to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Hachijojima and Essen?
Essen is 7 hours behind Hachijojima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HAC to ESS?
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