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NDR to ESS: distance & flight time
El Aroui (Nador International Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
1,238 mi
1,992 km · 1,075 nm
3h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,238 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 9m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- NDR — Nador International Airport · El Aroui, Morocco
- 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 NDR
- MLN · Melilla Airport21 mi away
- AHU · Cherif Al Idrissi Airport48 mi away
- OUD · Angads Airport64 mi away
- TLM · Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport89 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 NDR from ESS?
The flight distance from El Aroui (NDR) to Essen (ESS) is 1,238 miles (1,992 km, 1,075 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NDR to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 9m 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 El Aroui and Essen?
Essen is 1 hour ahead of El Aroui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NDR to ESS?
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