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BES to FRB: distance & flight time
Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) → Forbes (Forbes Airport)
10,672 mi
17,175 km · 9,274 nm
21h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,672 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BES — Brest Bretagne Airport · Brest, France
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
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 FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BES from FRB?
The flight distance from Brest (BES) to Forbes (FRB) is 10,672 miles (17,175 km, 9,274 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BES to FRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 24m 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 cheapest way to fly from BES to FRB?
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