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How far is Brest from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) is 3466 miles / 5577 kilometers / 3012 nautical miles.

Wilmington Airport (Delaware) – Brest Bretagne Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3465.591 miles
  • 5577.327 kilometers
  • 3011.516 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
  • 3456.528 miles
  • 5562.743 kilometers
  • 3003.641 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 Wilmington to Brest?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Brest Bretagne Airport is 7 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Brest generates about 390 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 390 kilograms equals 861 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wilmington to Brest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W
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