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LYU to BES: distance & flight time
Ely (Ely Municipal Airport) → Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport)
3,795 mi
6,107 km · 3,297 nm
7h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,795 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 54m 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
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, 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 LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 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 LYU from BES?
The flight distance from Ely (LYU) to Brest (BES) is 3,795 miles (6,107 km, 3,297 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYU to BES?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 54m 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 Ely and Brest?
Brest is 7 hours ahead of Ely.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYU to BES?
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