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BES to ARA: distance & flight time
Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) → Louisiana (Acadiana Regional Airport)
4,589 mi
7,386 km · 3,988 nm
9h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,589 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 28m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BES — Brest Bretagne Airport · Brest, France
- ARA — Acadiana Regional Airport · Louisiana, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BES
- LDV · Landivisiau Air Base13 mi away
- MXN · Morlaix-Ploujean Airport30 mi away
- UIP · Quimper-Cornouaille Airport35 mi away
- LAI · Lannion-Côte de Granit Airport48 mi away
Near ARA
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport56 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport80 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BES from ARA?
The flight distance from Brest (BES) to Louisiana (ARA) is 4,589 miles (7,386 km, 3,988 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BES to ARA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Brest and Louisiana?
Louisiana is 7 hours behind Brest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BES to ARA?
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