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XJD to ESS: distance & flight time
Doha (Al Udeid Air Base) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
2,947 mi
4,743 km · 2,561 nm
6h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,947 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 15m 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.
The two airports
- XJD — Al Udeid Air Base · Doha, Qatar
- 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 XJD
- DOH · Hamad International Airport21 mi away
- DIA · Doha International Airport19 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport90 mi away
- XSB · Sir Bani Yas Airport98 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 XJD from ESS?
The flight distance from Doha (XJD) to Essen (ESS) is 2,947 miles (4,743 km, 2,561 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XJD to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 15m 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 Doha and Essen?
Essen is 1 hour behind Doha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XJD to ESS?
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