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SAW to ESS: distance & flight time

Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)

1,285 mi
2,069 km · 1,117 nm
3h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

1,285 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is SAW from ESS?

The flight distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Essen (ESS) is 1,285 miles (2,069 km, 1,117 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from SAW to ESS?

A nonstop flight takes about 3h 16m 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 Istanbul and Essen?

Essen is 1 hour behind Istanbul.

What is the cheapest way to fly from SAW to ESS?

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