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How far is Brest from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) is 10734 miles / 17275 kilometers / 9328 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Brest Bretagne Airport

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10734
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17275
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9328
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Flight time duration
20 h 49 min
CO2 emission
1 418 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10734.302 miles
  • 17275.185 kilometers
  • 9327.854 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
  • 10736.015 miles
  • 17277.942 kilometers
  • 9329.342 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 Melbourne to Brest?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport is 20 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Brest generates about 1 418 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 418 kilograms equals 3 127 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Brest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES).

Airport information

Origin Essendon Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEB
ICAO Code: YMEN
Coordinates: 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″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