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BES to YXU: distance & flight time
Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) → London (London Airport)
3,561 mi
5,731 km · 3,095 nm
7h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,561 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 27m 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
- YXU — London Airport · London, Canada
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 YXU
- YQS · St Thomas Municipal Airport18 mi away
- YCE · Centralia / James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome25 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport88 mi away
- YKF · Waterloo Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BES from YXU?
The flight distance from Brest (BES) to London (YXU) is 3,561 miles (5,731 km, 3,095 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BES to YXU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 27m 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 London?
London is 6 hours behind Brest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BES to YXU?
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