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How far is Brest from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Brest (Brest Airport) is 1377 miles / 2215 kilometers / 1196 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shannon (SNN) to Brest (BQT) is 1639 miles / 2638 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 11 minutes.

Shannon Airport – Brest Airport

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1377
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2215
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1196
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Distance from Shannon to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1376.566 miles
  • 2215.369 kilometers
  • 1196.203 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
  • 1372.139 miles
  • 2208.243 kilometers
  • 1192.356 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 Shannon to Brest?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Brest Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Brest Airport (BQT)

On average, flying from Shannon to Brest generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shannon to Brest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Brest Airport (BQT).

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″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