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BES to AUH: distance & flight time
Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
3,571 mi
5,747 km · 3,103 nm
7h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,571 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BES — Brest Bretagne Airport · Brest, France
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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 AUH
- AZI · Bateen Airport12 mi away
- DHF · Al Dhafra Air Base14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport72 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BES from AUH?
The flight distance from Brest (BES) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 3,571 miles (5,747 km, 3,103 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BES to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 2 hours ahead of Brest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BES to AUH?
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