Flights from Chicago to Essen
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Chicago, United States to Essen, Germany
This is an international flight: Chicago (United States) to Essen (Germany). Essen is a city of about 593,000 people.
The antipode of Essen
The far side of the Earth from Essen is deep ocean at 51.5°S 173.0°W. The nearest inhabited place to it, Dunedin, New Zealand, lies 1,358 km away. See it on the globe. More about the antipode of Essen.
- Distance
- 6,788 km4,218 miles
- Flight time
- about 10 h 45 minin the air, via Dublin
- Direct flights
- Not foundin 3 months, with a connection
- Time difference
- +6 hEssen ahead of Chicago
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Essen?
We have not seen a non-stop flight from Chicago to Essen in the last three months. The usual way round it is a single change, most often in Dublin or Lisbon.
- via Dublin
- via Lisbon
Chicago to Essen flight time
Essen is 6,788 km (4,218 miles) from Chicago in a straight line, and the flight leaves heading north-east. Essen sits 10° further from the equator than Chicago. Flying through Dublin, the two legs add up to about 10 h 45 min in the air, and the wait between them comes on top. This is a long haul: pick the seat with care.
Time difference between Chicago and Essen
Essen runs 6 hours ahead of Chicago all year round. When it is 12:00 in Chicago, clocks in Essen show 18:00. That is most of a working day gone, so the day you land is worth keeping light.
Airports in Chicago and Essen
Chicago
- ORDO'Hare International Airport25 km from Chicago
- MDWChicago Midway International Airport10 km from Chicago
- RFDChicago Rockford International Airport139 km from Chicago
Essen
- DUSDusseldorf International Airport26 km from Essen
- NRNWeeze Airport62 km from Essen
Flights land at 2 different airports around Essen, so check which one your ticket uses. The nearest of them is a drive of 26 km from the centre.
Return flights from Essen to Chicago
- Essen to Chicagofrom $533
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