Distance from Essen to London

The distance between Essen, Germany and London, United Kingdom is 496 kilometers (308 miles).

Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

London, England, United Kingdom

From Essen to London, the straight-line distance is 496 kilometers, heading west. Essen is situated at an altitude of 83 meters above sea level, while London is at 25 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 45-60 minutes
Jet fighter 30-45 minutes
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
Essen, Germany

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Berlin

Coordinates: 51.4566° N 7.0123° E

Elevation: 83 m (272 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Essen/Mülheim Airport (ESS)
  • Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)
  • Dortmund Airport (DTM)
  • Düsseldorf Mönchengladbach Airport (MGL)
  • Niederrhein Weeze Airport (NRN)
London, United Kingdom

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/London

Coordinates: 51.5085° N 0.1257° W

Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • London City Airport (LCY)
  • RAF Northolt (NHT)
  • London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH)
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
  • Redhill Aerodrome (KRH)

Other distances from Essen

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Essen to Berlin 455 km
From Essen to Hamburg 309 km
From Essen to Munich 494 km
From Essen to Frankfurt am Main 190 km
From Essen to Stuttgart 335 km

Other distances from London

Distances between cities Kilometers
From London to Birmingham 163 km
From London to Liverpool 287 km
From London to Glasgow 556 km
From London to Sheffield 228 km
From London to Leeds 272 km

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Amsterdam, Netherlands Manchester, United Kingdom 495 km
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Columbus, United States Etobicoke, Canada 498 km
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Hermosillo, Mexico Phoenix, United States 493 km
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Brampton, Canada Columbus, United States 493 km
Auckland, New Zealand Wellington, New Zealand 493 km
Reynosa, Mexico Houston, United States 499 km
Los Angeles, United States San Jose, United States 492 km
Vienna, Austria Belgrade, Serbia 492 km
Paris, France Cardiff, United Kingdom 491 km
Washington, United States Cleveland, United States 491 km

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