How far is Brest from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) is 521 miles / 838 kilometers / 452 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Brest (BES) is 638 miles / 1026 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 32 minutes.

Distance from Edinburgh to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 520.583 miles
• 837.797 kilometers
• 452.374 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

• 520.219 miles
• 837.212 kilometers
• 452.058 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 Edinburgh to Brest?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Brest?

The time difference between Edinburgh and Brest is 1 hour. Brest is 1 hour ahead of Edinburgh.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Brest generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 224 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Edinburgh to Brest

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

Airport information

Origin	Edinburgh Airport
City:	Edinburgh
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	EDI
ICAO Code:	EGPH
Coordinates:	55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W

Destination	Brest Bretagne Airport
City:	Brest
Country:	France
IATA Code:	BES
ICAO Code:	LFRB
Coordinates:	48°26′52″N, 4°25′6″W