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How far is Brest from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Brest (Brest Airport) is 756 miles / 1217 kilometers / 657 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Brest (BQT) is 999 miles / 1608 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 36 minutes.

Zurich Airport – Brest Airport

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756
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1217
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657
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Distance from Zurich to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 756.119 miles
  • 1216.856 kilometers
  • 657.050 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
  • 754.182 miles
  • 1213.739 kilometers
  • 655.367 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 Zurich to Brest?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Brest Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Brest Airport (BQT)

On average, flying from Zurich to Brest generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zurich to Brest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Brest Airport (BQT).

Airport information

Origin Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E
Destination Brest Airport
City: Brest
Country: Belarus Flag of Belarus
IATA Code: BQT
ICAO Code: UMBB
Coordinates: 52°6′29″N, 23°53′53″E