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BES to BKL: distance & flight time
Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) → Cleveland (Burke Lakefront Airport)
3,644 mi
5,864 km · 3,166 nm
7h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,644 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BES — Brest Bretagne Airport · Brest, France
- BKL — Burke Lakefront Airport · Cleveland, 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 BKL
- CLE · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport11 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport19 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BES from BKL?
The flight distance from Brest (BES) to Cleveland (BKL) is 3,644 miles (5,864 km, 3,166 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BES to BKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 37m 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 Cleveland?
Cleveland is 6 hours behind Brest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BES to BKL?
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