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How far is Brest from Caen?

The distance between Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) and Brest (Brest Airport) is 1084 miles / 1744 kilometers / 942 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Caen (CFR) to Brest (BQT) is 1230 miles / 1979 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 36 minutes.

Caen – Carpiquet Airport – Brest Airport

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Distance from Caen to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1083.887 miles
  • 1744.346 kilometers
  • 941.872 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
  • 1080.610 miles
  • 1739.074 kilometers
  • 939.025 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 Caen to Brest?

The estimated flight time from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Brest Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Brest Airport (BQT)

On average, flying from Caen to Brest generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Caen to Brest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Brest Airport (BQT).

Airport information

Origin Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City: Caen
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CFR
ICAO Code: LFRK
Coordinates: 49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″W
Destination Brest Airport
City: Brest
Country: Belarus Flag of Belarus
IATA Code: BQT
ICAO Code: UMBB
Coordinates: 52°6′29″N, 23°53′53″E