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How far is Metz from Brest?

The distance between Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) and Metz (Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport) is 489 miles / 787 kilometers / 425 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brest (BES) to Metz (ETZ) is 576 miles / 927 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 59 minutes.

Brest Bretagne Airport – Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport

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489
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787
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425
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Distance from Brest to Metz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 488.875 miles
  • 786.768 kilometers
  • 424.821 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
  • 487.413 miles
  • 784.415 kilometers
  • 423.550 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 Metz?

The estimated flight time from Brest Bretagne Airport to Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Brest and Metz?

There is no time difference between Brest and Metz.

Flight carbon footprint between Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) and Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ)

On average, flying from Brest to Metz generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 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 Metz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) and Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport
City: Metz
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: ETZ
ICAO Code: LFJL
Coordinates: 48°58′55″N, 6°15′4″E