BES
Brest/Guipavas
France
2,709 km
1,683 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
2,709 km
1,683 mi / 1,463 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Paris
Heading
95°
east

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BES IST
Airport Name Brest Bretagne Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code BES IST
ICAO Code LFRB LTFM
City Brest/Guipavas Istanbul
Country France Turkey
Timezone Europe/Paris Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 325 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 48.450000, -4.420000 41.280000, 28.750000

Brest/Guipavas (BES) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) in Brest/Guipavas, France to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 2,709 kilometers (1,683 miles / 1,463 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:30 in Brest/Guipavas, it's 04:30 in Istanbul.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Brest/Guipavas (BES) follows a heading of 298° (west northwest). 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 Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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