Find cheap flights to Brest, Brittany

How long does it take to fly to Brest, Brittany?

United States travelers can fly to the city of Brest, France in a little more than half a day’s travel time. Travelers coming from the west coast may require an additional connection that pushes the total time closer to 20 hours, but if you’re able to fly from major international airports such as San Francisco or Los Angeles, the trip won’t take that long. Major airports along the east coast, such as Boston, Atlanta, or New York will have shorter flights, most likely only requiring one connection and keeping the trip closer to 12 hours.

Where can you fly directly into Brest, Brittany?

Brest Bretagne Airport (BES), Brest, is a smaller airport located in France’s Brittany region and does not currently service nonstop flights from any city in the US.  There are many airlines, such as Delta Air Lines, Air France, and KLM that offer flights with connections in London and Paris. Some common connections will be through Atlanta and New York’s John F Kennedy Airport on the US side, and Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris. With so many flights connecting through these popular international airports, it shouldn’t be hard to find a flight deal to Brest, Brittany.

What passport or visa requirements are there when visiting Brest, Brittany?

US passport holders don’t require a visa when visiting France for up to 90 days. Your passport is required to be valid for three months after your exit from Brest, Brittany.

What can you see and do in Brest, Brittany?

Now that you have secured your flight deal to Brest, Brittany, we recommend exploring this ancient harbor city on foot, by bike, or even riding above it all on the urban cable car. The Penfield river runs through the city, and tourists can view the ships, bridges, and skyline over the pedestrian and cyclist only Albert Louppe Bridge, or by walking along the docks at the Quai Commandant-Malbert. Because of the rich history of Brest as a port city, the Maritime Museum is a great way to learn more about it, all the way back to the first castle that the town was built around. There is also a lot to see at the city’s civic center (Quai Commandant-Malbert), where you’ll find locals and tourists on the indoor climbing wall or getting around on scooters, skateboards, and rollerblades. Check the calendar because art installations and an auditorium are hosting various events, in addition to bars and restaurants. A bit further out from the city center you can also find an amusement park as well as an ocean Exploratorium.