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CLE to BES: distance & flight time
Cleveland (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport) → Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport)
3,655 mi
5,882 km · 3,176 nm
7h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,655 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLE — Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · Cleveland, United States
- BES — Brest Bretagne Airport · Brest, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CLE
- BKL · Burke Lakefront Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport22 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport30 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport33 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLE from BES?
The flight distance from Cleveland (CLE) to Brest (BES) is 3,655 miles (5,882 km, 3,176 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLE to BES?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 38m 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 Cleveland and Brest?
Brest is 6 hours ahead of Cleveland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLE to BES?
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