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YVT to ESS: distance & flight time
Buffalo Narrows (Buffalo Narrows Airport) → Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport)
4,161 mi
6,696 km · 3,615 nm
8h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,161 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YVT — Buffalo Narrows Airport · Buffalo Narrows, 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 YVT
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport119 mi away
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport121 mi away
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake124 mi away
- YVC · La Ronge Airport132 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 YVT from ESS?
The flight distance from Buffalo Narrows (YVT) to Essen (ESS) is 4,161 miles (6,696 km, 3,615 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YVT to ESS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 37m 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 Buffalo Narrows and Essen?
Essen is 8 hours ahead of Buffalo Narrows.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YVT to ESS?
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