How far is Brest from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Brest (Brest Airport) is 959 miles / 1544 kilometers / 834 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Brest (BQT) is 1229 miles / 1978 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 5 minutes.

Distance from Lyon to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 959.480 miles
• 1544.133 kilometers
• 833.765 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

• 957.175 miles
• 1540.424 kilometers
• 831.763 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 Lyon to Brest?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Brest Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Brest?

The time difference between Lyon and Brest is 2 hours. Brest is 2 hours ahead of Lyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Brest Airport (BQT)

On average, flying from Lyon to Brest generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lyon to Brest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Brest Airport (BQT).

Airport information

Origin	Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
City:	Lyon
Country:	France
IATA Code:	LYS
ICAO Code:	LFLL
Coordinates:	45°43′35″N, 5°5′26″E

Destination	Brest Airport
City:	Brest
Country:	Belarus
IATA Code:	BQT
ICAO Code:	UMBB
Coordinates:	52°6′29″N, 23°53′53″E