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YRG to ESS: distance & flight time
Rigolet (Rigolet Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
2,640 mi
4,249 km · 2,294 nm
5h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,640 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YRG — Rigolet Airport · Rigolet, 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 YRG
- YRF · Cartwright Airport67 mi away
- YMN · Makkovik Airport69 mi away
- YSO · Postville Airport73 mi away
- YYR · Goose Bay Airport100 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 YRG from ESS?
The flight distance from Rigolet (YRG) to Essen (ESS) is 2,640 miles (4,249 km, 2,294 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRG to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 39m 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 Rigolet and Essen?
Essen is 5 hours ahead of Rigolet.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRG to ESS?
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