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LRT to BBR: distance & flight time
Lorient (Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport) → Basse Terre (Baillif Airport)
3,943 mi
6,345 km · 3,426 nm
8h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,943 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 12m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- LRT — Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport · Lorient, France
- BBR — Baillif Airport · Basse Terre, Guadeloupe
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LRT
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport34 mi away
- UIP · Quimper-Cornouaille Airport37 mi away
- SBK · Saint-Brieuc-Armor Airport60 mi away
- LBY · La Baule-Escoublac Airport61 mi away
Near BBR
- LSS · Terre-de-Haut Airport15 mi away
- PTP · Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet22 mi away
- GBJ · Les Bases Airport33 mi away
- SFC · St-François Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRT from BBR?
The flight distance from Lorient (LRT) to Basse Terre (BBR) is 3,943 miles (6,345 km, 3,426 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRT to BBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 12m 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 LRT to BBR?
Nonstop service on LRT–BBR 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 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lorient and Basse Terre?
Basse Terre is 6 hours behind Lorient.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRT to BBR?
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Why are some LRT to BBR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LRT–BBR 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.