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BES to OSU: distance & flight time
Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) → Columbus (The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field)
3,761 mi
6,053 km · 3,268 nm
7h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,761 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 50m 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
- OSU — The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field · Columbus, 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 OSU
- CMH · John Glenn Columbus International Airport11 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport20 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport44 mi away
- GQQ · Galion Municipal Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BES from OSU?
The flight distance from Brest (BES) to Columbus (OSU) is 3,761 miles (6,053 km, 3,268 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BES to OSU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 50m 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 Columbus?
Columbus is 6 hours behind Brest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BES to OSU?
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