Apparatus

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route Route

ESS → MGL

34 km avg 30m 0 airlines

Departure

ESS EDLE

Essen-Mülheim Airport

Essen, DE

Local time
03:29 GMT+2
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Type
Small Airport
Elevation
424 ft
Coordinates
51.4023, 6.9373

Arrival

MGL EDLN MVFR

Mönchengladbach Airport

Mönchengladbach, DE

Local time
03:29 GMT+2
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
51.2303, 6.5044

cloud Weather

Wind
320° / 4 kt
Visibility
4.97 SM
Ceiling
FEW 800 ft, BKN 2,500 ft, OVC 5,700 ft
Temp / Dew
10°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.12 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-19T00:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EDLN 190050Z AUTO 32004KT 8000 // FEW008/// BKN025/// OVC057/// 10/10 Q1020

TAF EDLN 181700Z 1818/1903 32005KT 9999 SCT015 BKN030 TEMPO 1818/1824 SHRA BKN020TCU PROB30 TEMPO 1818/1903 4000 -RA BR BKN014
Flights tracked
2
Avg duration
30m
Distance
34 km

Live traffic

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

Recent flights last 2

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
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 30m, covering approximately 34 km (21 mi).
What is the distance from ESS to MGL?
The great-circle distance from ESS to MGL is approximately 34 km (21 miles).
How many flights per week from ESS to MGL?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (2 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.