Apparatus

Try JFK, AAL1290, BAW, or N225AN.

route Route

ESS → MGL

36 km avg 33m 0 airlines

Departure

ESS EDLE

Essen-Mülheim Airport

Essen, DE

Local time
10:56 GMT+2
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Type
Small Airport
Elevation
424 ft
Coordinates
51.4023, 6.9373

Arrival

MGL EDLN VFR

Mönchengladbach Airport

Mönchengladbach, DE

Local time
10:56 GMT+2
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
51.2303, 6.5044

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 6 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,000 ft
Temp / Dew
15°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.79 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-03T08:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EDLN 030820Z 23006KT 190V280 9999 SCT020 15/12 Q1009

TAF EDLN 030800Z 0309/0318 23009KT 9999 SCT020 BKN030 TEMPO 0309/0313 SHRA BKN020CB PROB30 TEMPO 0312/0318 23015G25KT
Flights tracked
4
Avg duration
33m
Distance
36 km

Live traffic

ESS → MGL. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Other connections

More origins to MGL

Recent flights last 4

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-23 DESAD 3D3433 May 23, 15:15 UTCMay 23, 15:55 UTC40m -
2026-05-08 DENAV 3D2711 May 8, 12:55 UTCMay 8, 13:25 UTC30m -
2026-04-18 DENAV 3D2711 Apr 18, 15:10 UTCApr 18, 15:35 UTC25m -
2026-04-14 FHUHU 39D0F4 Apr 14, 11:00 UTCApr 14, 11:35 UTC35m -

ESS → MGL frequently asked

How long is the flight from ESS to MGL?
Average flight time on the ESS–MGL route is 33m, covering approximately 36 km (22 mi).
What is the distance from ESS to MGL?
The great-circle distance from ESS to MGL is approximately 36 km (22 miles).
How many flights per week from ESS to MGL?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (4 total flights recorded).
Can I track ESS–MGL flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.