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VST to ESS: distance & flight time
Vasteras (Stockholm Västerås Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
680 mi
1,094 km · 591 nm
1h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
680 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 57m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- VST — Stockholm Västerås Airport · Vasteras, Sweden
- 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 VST
- EKT · Eskilstuna Airport17 mi away
- ARN · Stockholm-Arlanda Airport45 mi away
- BMA · Stockholm-Bromma Airport49 mi away
- NYO · Stockholm Skavsta Airport56 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 VST from ESS?
The flight distance from Vasteras (VST) to Essen (ESS) is 680 miles (1,094 km, 591 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VST to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 57m 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 VST to ESS?
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