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How far is Thorshofn from Brest?

The distance between Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) and Thorshofn (Þórshöfn Airport) is 1291 miles / 2078 kilometers / 1122 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brest (BES) to Thorshofn (THO) is 2351 miles / 3784 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 164 hours 19 minutes.

Brest Bretagne Airport – Þórshöfn Airport

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Distance from Brest to Thorshofn

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brest to Thorshofn. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1291.311 miles
  • 2078.163 kilometers
  • 1122.118 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1289.140 miles
  • 2074.670 kilometers
  • 1120.232 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Brest to Thorshofn?

The estimated flight time from Brest Bretagne Airport to Þórshöfn Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO)

On average, flying from Brest to Thorshofn generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brest to Thorshofn

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO).

Airport information

Origin Brest Bretagne Airport
City: Brest
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BES
ICAO Code: LFRB
Coordinates: 48°26′52″N, 4°25′6″W
Destination Þórshöfn Airport
City: Thorshofn
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: THO
ICAO Code: BITN
Coordinates: 66°13′6″N, 15°20′8″W