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BES to TUS: distance & flight time
Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) → Tucson (Tucson International Airport)
5,267 mi
8,476 km · 4,577 nm
10h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,267 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BES — Brest Bretagne Airport · Brest, France
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, 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 TUS
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- OLS · Nogales International Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BES from TUS?
The flight distance from Brest (BES) to Tucson (TUS) is 5,267 miles (8,476 km, 4,577 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BES to TUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 48m 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 Tucson?
Tucson is 9 hours behind Brest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BES to TUS?
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