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MSE to EML: distance & flight time
Manston (Kent International Airport) → Emmen (Emmen Air Base)
430 mi
691 km · 373 nm
1h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
430 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 24m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSE — Kent International Airport · Manston, United Kingdom
- EML — Emmen Air Base · Emmen, Switzerland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSE
- LYM · Lympne Airport23 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport68 mi away
- SEN · Southend Airport32 mi away
- LYX · Lydd Airport32 mi away
Near EML
- BXO · Buochs Airport9 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport28 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base35 mi away
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSE from EML?
The flight distance from Manston (MSE) to Emmen (EML) is 430 miles (691 km, 373 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSE to EML?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MSE to EML?
Nonstop service on MSE–EML depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Manston and Emmen?
Emmen is 1 hour ahead of Manston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSE to EML?
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Why are some MSE to EML fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MSE–EML tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.