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YNS to BES: distance & flight time
Nemiscau (Nemiscau Airport) → Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport)
3,058 mi
4,921 km · 2,657 nm
6h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,058 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 28m 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
- YNS — Nemiscau Airport · Nemiscau, Canada
- 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 YNS
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport108 mi away
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport114 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport146 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport149 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 YNS from BES?
The flight distance from Nemiscau (YNS) to Brest (BES) is 3,058 miles (4,921 km, 2,657 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNS to BES?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 28m 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 Nemiscau and Brest?
Brest is 6 hours ahead of Nemiscau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNS to BES?
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