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How far is London from Brest?

The distance between Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) and London (London Heathrow Airport) is 273 miles / 440 kilometers / 238 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brest (BES) to London (LHR) is 395 miles / 635 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 31 minutes.

Brest Bretagne Airport – London Heathrow Airport

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Distance from Brest to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 273.351 miles
  • 439.915 kilometers
  • 237.535 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
  • 272.953 miles
  • 439.276 kilometers
  • 237.190 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Brest Bretagne Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

On average, flying from Brest to London generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 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 London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

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 London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W