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How far is Brest from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) is 5498 miles / 8847 kilometers / 4777 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Brest Bretagne Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5497.563 miles
  • 8847.470 kilometers
  • 4777.252 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
  • 5515.599 miles
  • 8876.496 kilometers
  • 4792.925 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 Johannesburg to Brest?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport is 10 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Brest generates about 649 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 649 kilograms equals 1 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Brest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES).

Airport information

Origin Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E
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