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HSV to RNS: distance & flight time
Huntsville (Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field) → Rennes (Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport)
4,280 mi
6,888 km · 3,719 nm
8h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,280 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HSV — Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field · Huntsville, United States
- RNS — Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport · Rennes, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near HSV
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field6 mi away
- DCU · Pryor Field Regional Airport10 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport60 mi away
Near RNS
- DNR · Dinard-Pleurtuit-Saint-Malo Airport39 mi away
- LVA · Laval-Entrammes Airport46 mi away
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport51 mi away
- SNR · Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HSV from RNS?
The flight distance from Huntsville (HSV) to Rennes (RNS) is 4,280 miles (6,888 km, 3,719 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HSV to RNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HSV to RNS?
Nonstop service on HSV–RNS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Huntsville and Rennes?
Rennes is 7 hours ahead of Huntsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HSV to RNS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HSV–RNS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HSV to RNS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HSV–RNS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.