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PGK to ESS: distance & flight time
Pangkal Pinang (Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
6,731 mi
10,833 km · 5,849 nm
13h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,731 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PGK — Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport · Pangkal Pinang, Indonesia
- 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 PGK
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 PGK from ESS?
The flight distance from Pangkal Pinang (PGK) to Essen (ESS) is 6,731 miles (10,833 km, 5,849 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PGK to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 40m 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 Pangkal Pinang and Essen?
Essen is 5 hours behind Pangkal Pinang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PGK to ESS?
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