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BES to PKE: distance & flight time
Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) → Parkes (Parkes Airport)
10,673 mi
17,177 km · 9,275 nm
21h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,673 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BES — Brest Bretagne Airport · Brest, France
- PKE — Parkes Airport · Parkes, 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 PKE
- FRB · Forbes Airport24 mi away
- OAG · Orange Airport54 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport55 mi away
- QRM · Narromine Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BES from PKE?
The flight distance from Brest (BES) to Parkes (PKE) is 10,673 miles (17,177 km, 9,275 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BES to PKE?
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 time difference between Brest and Parkes?
Parkes is 8 hours ahead of Brest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BES to PKE?
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