How far is Brest from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) is 5480 miles / 8818 kilometers / 4762 nautical miles.

Distance from San Diego to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5479.523 miles
• 8818.438 kilometers
• 4761.576 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

• 5466.900 miles
• 8798.123 kilometers
• 4750.606 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 San Diego to Brest?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport is 10 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Diego and Brest?

The time difference between San Diego and Brest is 9 hours. Brest is 9 hours ahead of San Diego.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)

On average, flying from San Diego to Brest generates about 647 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 647 kilograms equals 1 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Diego to Brest

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES).

Airport information

Origin	San Diego International Airport
City:	San Diego, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SAN
ICAO Code:	KSAN
Coordinates:	32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W

Destination	Brest Bretagne Airport
City:	Brest
Country:	France
IATA Code:	BES
ICAO Code:	LFRB
Coordinates:	48°26′52″N, 4°25′6″W