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How far is Brest from Geneva?

The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Brest (Brest Airport) is 899 miles / 1447 kilometers / 781 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Geneva (GVA) to Brest (BQT) is 1159 miles / 1866 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 14 minutes.

Geneva Airport – Brest Airport

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899
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1447
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781
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Distance from Geneva to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 899.088 miles
  • 1446.941 kilometers
  • 781.286 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
  • 896.889 miles
  • 1443.403 kilometers
  • 779.375 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 Geneva to Brest?

The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to Brest Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Brest Airport (BQT)

On average, flying from Geneva to Brest generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Geneva to Brest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Brest Airport (BQT).

Airport information

Origin Geneva Airport
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: GVA
ICAO Code: LSGG
Coordinates: 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″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