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How far is Brest from Brize Norton?

The distance between Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton) and Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) is 261 miles / 420 kilometers / 227 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brize Norton (BZZ) to Brest (BES) is 332 miles / 534 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 50 minutes.

RAF Brize Norton – Brest Bretagne Airport

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Distance from Brize Norton to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 260.667 miles
  • 419.503 kilometers
  • 226.513 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
  • 260.415 miles
  • 419.097 kilometers
  • 226.294 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 Brize Norton to Brest?

The estimated flight time from RAF Brize Norton to Brest Bretagne Airport is 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)

On average, flying from Brize Norton to Brest generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brize Norton to Brest

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES).

Airport information

Origin RAF Brize Norton
City: Brize Norton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BZZ
ICAO Code: EGVN
Coordinates: 51°45′0″N, 1°35′1″W
Destination 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