How far is Caen from Lorient?

The distance between Lorient (Lorient South Brittany Airport) and Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) is 169 miles / 271 kilometers / 146 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lorient (LRT) to Caen (CFR) is 205 miles / 330 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 46 minutes.

Distance from Lorient to Caen

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lorient to Caen. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 168.515 miles
• 271.199 kilometers
• 146.435 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

• 168.178 miles
• 270.656 kilometers
• 146.143 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 Lorient to Caen?

The estimated flight time from Lorient South Brittany Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lorient and Caen?

There is no time difference between Lorient and Caen.

Flight carbon footprint between Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)

On average, flying from Lorient to Caen generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 110 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lorient to Caen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR).

Airport information

Origin	Lorient South Brittany Airport
City:	Lorient
Country:	France
IATA Code:	LRT
ICAO Code:	LFRH
Coordinates:	47°45′38″N, 3°26′24″W

Destination	Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City:	Caen
Country:	France
IATA Code:	CFR
ICAO Code:	LFRK
Coordinates:	49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″W