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BES to GDC: distance & flight time
Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) → Greenville (Donaldson Field Airport)
3,959 mi
6,371 km · 3,440 nm
8h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,959 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 14m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- GDC — Donaldson Field Airport · Greenville, 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 GDC
Frequently asked questions
How far is BES from GDC?
The flight distance from Brest (BES) to Greenville (GDC) is 3,959 miles (6,371 km, 3,440 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BES to GDC?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 14m 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 GDC?
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