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YCM to ESS: distance & flight time
Saint Catherines (Niagara District Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
3,838 mi
6,176 km · 3,335 nm
7h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,838 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCM — Niagara District Airport · Saint Catherines, Canada
- 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 YCM
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport41 mi away
- IAG · Niagara Falls International Airport13 mi away
- BUF · Buffalo Niagara International Airport28 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport31 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 YCM from ESS?
The flight distance from Saint Catherines (YCM) to Essen (ESS) is 3,838 miles (6,176 km, 3,335 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCM to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 59m 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 Saint Catherines and Essen?
Essen is 6 hours ahead of Saint Catherines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCM to ESS?
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