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YFX to ESS: distance & flight time
St. Lewis (St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
2,586 mi
4,161 km · 2,247 nm
5h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,586 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YFX — St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport · St. Lewis, 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 YFX
- YMH · Mary's Harbour Airport9 mi away
- YWM · Williams Harbour Airport14 mi away
- YHA · Port Hope Simpson Airport28 mi away
- YAY · St. Anthony Airport70 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 YFX from ESS?
The flight distance from St. Lewis (YFX) to Essen (ESS) is 2,586 miles (4,161 km, 2,247 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFX to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 32m 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 St. Lewis and Essen?
Essen is 4.5 hours ahead of St. Lewis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFX to ESS?
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