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CLT to BES: distance & flight time
Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) → Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport)
3,876 mi
6,238 km · 3,368 nm
8h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,876 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 4m 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
- CLT — Charlotte Douglas International Airport · Charlotte, 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 CLT
- RKH · Rock Hill - York County Airport17 mi away
- USA · Concord-Padgett Regional Airport18 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport38 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport44 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 CLT from BES?
The flight distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Brest (BES) is 3,876 miles (6,238 km, 3,368 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLT to BES?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 4m 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 Charlotte and Brest?
Brest is 6 hours ahead of Charlotte.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLT to BES?
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