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How far is Brest from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) is 273 miles / 440 kilometers / 238 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LHR) to Brest (BES) is 393 miles / 633 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 33 minutes.

London Heathrow Airport – Brest Bretagne Airport

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Distance from London to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 273.351 miles
  • 439.915 kilometers
  • 237.535 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
  • 272.953 miles
  • 439.276 kilometers
  • 237.190 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 London to Brest?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)

On average, flying from London to Brest generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Brest

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″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