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HRO to ESS: distance & flight time
Harrison (Boone County Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
4,700 mi
7,565 km · 4,085 nm
9h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,700 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRO — Boone County Airport · Harrison, United States
- 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 HRO
- BKG · Branson Airport19 mi away
- FLP · Marion County Regional Airport32 mi away
- WMH · Ozark Regional Airport39 mi away
- FYV · Drake Field59 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 HRO from ESS?
The flight distance from Harrison (HRO) to Essen (ESS) is 4,700 miles (7,565 km, 4,085 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRO to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 41m 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 Harrison and Essen?
Essen is 7 hours ahead of Harrison.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRO to ESS?
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