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MUO to ESS: distance & flight time
Mountain Home (Mountain Home Air Force Base) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
5,068 mi
8,157 km · 4,404 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,068 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MUO — Mountain Home Air Force Base · Mountain Home, 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 MUO
- BOI · Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field40 mi away
- TWF · Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport80 mi away
- SUN · Friedman Memorial Airport85 mi away
- ONO · Ontario Municipal Airport88 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 MUO from ESS?
The flight distance from Mountain Home (MUO) to Essen (ESS) is 5,068 miles (8,157 km, 4,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MUO to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m 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 Mountain Home and Essen?
Essen is 8 hours ahead of Mountain Home.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MUO to ESS?
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