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How far is Newquay from Brest?

The distance between Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) and Newquay (Cornwall Airport Newquay) is 140 miles / 226 kilometers / 122 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brest (BES) to Newquay (NQY) is 203 miles / 326 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 33 minutes.

Brest Bretagne Airport – Cornwall Airport Newquay

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Distance from Brest to Newquay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 140.142 miles
  • 225.537 kilometers
  • 121.780 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
  • 140.099 miles
  • 225.468 kilometers
  • 121.743 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 Newquay?

The estimated flight time from Brest Bretagne Airport to Cornwall Airport Newquay is 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) and Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY)

On average, flying from Brest to Newquay generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 101 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 Newquay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) and Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY).

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 Cornwall Airport Newquay
City: Newquay
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: NQY
ICAO Code: EGHQ
Coordinates: 50°26′26″N, 4°59′43″W