How far is Cardiff from Brest?

The distance between Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 209 miles / 337 kilometers / 182 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brest (BES) to Cardiff (CWL) is 318 miles / 511 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 34 minutes.

Distance from Brest to Cardiff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 209.367 miles
• 336.943 kilometers
• 181.935 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

• 209.275 miles
• 336.796 kilometers
• 181.855 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 Brest to Cardiff?

The estimated flight time from Brest Bretagne Airport to Cardiff Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Brest and Cardiff?

The time difference between Brest and Cardiff is 1 hour. Cardiff is 1 hour behind Brest.

Flight carbon footprint between Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)

On average, flying from Brest to Cardiff generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 123 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brest to Cardiff

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

Airport information

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

Destination	Cardiff Airport
City:	Cardiff
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	CWL
ICAO Code:	EGFF
Coordinates:	51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W