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How far is Brest from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Brest (Brest Airport) is 5934 miles / 9549 kilometers / 5156 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Brest Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5933.558 miles
  • 9549.136 kilometers
  • 5156.121 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
  • 5955.714 miles
  • 9584.793 kilometers
  • 5175.374 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 Cape Town to Brest?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Brest Airport is 11 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Brest Airport (BQT)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Brest generates about 708 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 708 kilograms equals 1 560 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Brest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Brest Airport (BQT).

Airport information

Origin Cape Town International Airport
City: Cape Town
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: CPT
ICAO Code: FACT
Coordinates: 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E
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