BES
Brest/Guipavas
France
6,238 km
3,876 miles
CLT
Charlotte
United States
Distance
6,238 km
3,876 mi / 3,368 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
287°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BES CLT
Airport Name Brest Bretagne Airport Charlotte/Douglas International Airport
IATA Code BES CLT
ICAO Code LFRB KCLT
City Brest/Guipavas Charlotte
Country France United States
Timezone Europe/Paris America/New_York
Elevation 325 ft 748 ft
Coordinates 48.450000, -4.420000 35.210000, -80.950000

Brest/Guipavas (BES) to Charlotte (CLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) in Brest/Guipavas, France to Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States is 6,238 kilometers (3,876 miles / 3,368 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting France with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:55 in Brest/Guipavas, it's 05:55 in Charlotte. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Charlotte (CLT) to Brest/Guipavas (BES) follows a heading of 51° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) and Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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