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BES to ERI: distance & flight time
Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) → Erie (Erie International Tom Ridge Field)
3,557 mi
5,725 km · 3,091 nm
7h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,557 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 27m 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
- ERI — Erie International Tom Ridge Field · Erie, 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 ERI
- JHW · Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport47 mi away
- FKL · Venango Regional Airport51 mi away
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport54 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BES from ERI?
The flight distance from Brest (BES) to Erie (ERI) is 3,557 miles (5,725 km, 3,091 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BES to ERI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 27m 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 Erie?
Erie is 6 hours behind Brest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BES to ERI?
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