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NAL to BES: distance & flight time
Nalchik (Nalchik Airport) → Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport)
2,294 mi
3,691 km · 1,993 nm
4h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,294 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAL — Nalchik Airport · Nalchik, Russia
- 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 NAL
- OGZ · Beslan Airport53 mi away
- MRV · Mineralnyye Vody Airport56 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport70 mi away
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport109 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 NAL from BES?
The flight distance from Nalchik (NAL) to Brest (BES) is 2,294 miles (3,691 km, 1,993 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAL to BES?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 58m 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 NAL to BES?
Nonstop service on NAL–BES 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 4h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nalchik and Brest?
Brest is 2 hours behind Nalchik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAL to BES?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NAL–BES that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NAL to BES fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NAL–BES 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.