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JHW to ESS: distance & flight time
Jamestown (Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
3,888 mi
6,258 km · 3,379 nm
8h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,888 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JHW — Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport · Jamestown, 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 JHW
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport23 mi away
- BFD · Bradford Regional Airport40 mi away
- ERI · Erie International Tom Ridge Field47 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport53 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 JHW from ESS?
The flight distance from Jamestown (JHW) to Essen (ESS) is 3,888 miles (6,258 km, 3,379 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JHW to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 5m 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 Jamestown and Essen?
Essen is 6 hours ahead of Jamestown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JHW to ESS?
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