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QYD to ESS: distance & flight time
Gdynia (Oksywie Military Air Base) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
528 mi
850 km · 459 nm
1h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
528 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 37m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- QYD — Oksywie Military Air Base · Gdynia, Poland
- 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 QYD
- GDN · Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport14 mi away
- OSP · Redzikowo Air Base57 mi away
- KGD · Khrabrovo Airport86 mi away
- BZG · Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport105 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 QYD from ESS?
The flight distance from Gdynia (QYD) to Essen (ESS) is 528 miles (850 km, 459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QYD to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 37m 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 cheapest way to fly from QYD to ESS?
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