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How far is Caen from Brussels?

The distance between Brussels (Brussels Airport) and Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) is 250 miles / 402 kilometers / 217 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brussels (BRU) to Caen (CFR) is 308 miles / 495 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 14 minutes.

Brussels Airport – Caen – Carpiquet Airport

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Distance from Brussels to Caen

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brussels to Caen. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 249.956 miles
  • 402.265 kilometers
  • 217.206 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
  • 249.343 miles
  • 401.279 kilometers
  • 216.673 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 Brussels to Caen?

The estimated flight time from Brussels Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Brussels and Caen?

There is no time difference between Brussels and Caen.

Flight carbon footprint between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)

On average, flying from Brussels to Caen generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brussels to Caen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR).

Airport information

Origin Brussels Airport
City: Brussels
Country: Belgium Flag of Belgium
IATA Code: BRU
ICAO Code: EBBR
Coordinates: 50°54′5″N, 4°29′3″E
Destination Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City: Caen
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CFR
ICAO Code: LFRK
Coordinates: 49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″W