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BES to HSV: distance & flight time
Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) → Huntsville (Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field)
4,155 mi
6,687 km · 3,611 nm
8h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,155 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 37m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BES — Brest Bretagne Airport · Brest, France
- HSV — Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field · Huntsville, 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 HSV
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field6 mi away
- DCU · Pryor Field Regional Airport10 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BES from HSV?
The flight distance from Brest (BES) to Huntsville (HSV) is 4,155 miles (6,687 km, 3,611 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BES to HSV?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Huntsville?
Huntsville is 7 hours behind Brest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BES to HSV?
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