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How far is Brest from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Brest (Brest Airport) is 5928 miles / 9540 kilometers / 5151 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Brest Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5927.965 miles
  • 9540.134 kilometers
  • 5151.260 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
  • 5912.814 miles
  • 9515.751 kilometers
  • 5138.095 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 Francisco to Brest?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Brest Airport is 11 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Brest Airport (BQT)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Brest generates about 707 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 707 kilograms equals 1 558 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Brest

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Brest Airport (BQT).

Airport information

Origin San Francisco International Airport
City: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFO
ICAO Code: KSFO
Coordinates: 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W
Destination Brest Airport
City: Brest
Country: Belarus Flag of Belarus
IATA Code: BQT
ICAO Code: UMBB
Coordinates: 52°6′29″N, 23°53′53″E