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WNZ to ESS: distance & flight time
Wenzhou (Wenzhou Longwan International Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
5,653 mi
9,097 km · 4,912 nm
11h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,653 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WNZ — Wenzhou Longwan International Airport · Wenzhou, China
- 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 WNZ
- HYN · Huangyan Luqiao Airport57 mi away
- YIW · Yiwu Airport111 mi away
- MFK · Matsu Beigan Airport128 mi away
- LZN · Matsu Nangan Airport133 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 WNZ from ESS?
The flight distance from Wenzhou (WNZ) to Essen (ESS) is 5,653 miles (9,097 km, 4,912 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WNZ to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 33m 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 Wenzhou and Essen?
Essen is 6 hours behind Wenzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WNZ to ESS?
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