How to find cheap flights to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)
Currently, ر.ق. 1,610 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Brest Bretagne Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to BES for ر.ق. 3,960.
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Book as early as possible. You might even be able to pick up some amazing early bird deals on tickets to Brest, where Brest Bretagne Airport is located.
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Best time to go to Brest
You can typically board the cheapest flight to Brest in May.
If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool. You'll be able to find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to BES.
Travel to Brest in June if you want to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to BES, but also when fares are usually more expensive.
The quietest time of the year to go is November. Lock in your plane tickets to Brest then and enjoy sightseeing at a more relaxed pace.
The weather can make or break a holiday, so consider what kind of conditions you want to travel in. Brest is warmest in August, averaging between 13ºC and 24ºC.
Temperatures are at their lowest in February, when they range from 3ºC to 11ºC.
Don't want to pack a raincoat? May is the driest month in Brest, averaging five days of rain.
Expect more rain if you're visiting during November, which gets around 11 days of wet weather.
Travelling to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Brest Bretagne Airport, these major airlines make reaching Brest easy:
If you want to jet off with the carrier that has the best track record for punctuality, book your BES plane ticket with Transavia France. Up to 86% of its flights into this airport arrive according to schedule.
BES is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Eager to get some sleep after your flight to BES? These hotels close to Brest Bretagne Airport offer the ideal place to relax and unwind:
If you have a connecting flight from Brest Bretagne Airport or travelling home from there, your plans are more likely to stay on track. Up to 84% of all departures from BES reach their destination on time.
Getting to central Brest from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)
Central Brest is about 11 kilometres from BES.
After touching down from your flight to BES, driving to the centre will take around 20 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in roughly 35 minutes.
If you want to stay close to the action in Brest, book a room at one of these comfortable hotels:
Brest highlights
These leading sights have to be on your must-do list after hopping off your flight to Brest:
Oceanopolis: The perfect place to begin your tour of the city, this landmark is around 3 kilometres east of the city centre.
Extraordinaire sur les falaises de Brest Garden: You'll discover this park roughly 0.64 kilometres southeast of the centre. It's a great spot to take some time out while exploring Brest.
Base sous marine de brest: This is just one more reason to visit this city. A top landmark, it's around 3 kilometres southwest of the heart of Brest.
How to get to Quimper from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)
Going directly to Quimper? From BES, it takes around 55 minutes to drive there. The city is about 72 kilometres from the airport.
Allow roughly 2 hours 55 minutes if you're travelling to Quimper on public transport.
Travelling from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Lannion
Lannion is around 80 kilometres from Brest Bretagne Airport. If that's where you'll be staying, the ride by public transport takes about 2 hours 45 minutes.
It'll take you 1 hour 10 minutes or so to drive to Lannion.
Explore more of France
France keeps the adventures coming. Keep going to Nantes, located about 257 kilometres southeast of Brest. Machines of the Isle Nantes, Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne and Basilique Saint Nicolas should be on your to-do list. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) is the city's most convenient major airport.
Another city in France that has plenty going for it is Rennes. From Brest, it's around 209 kilometres east and serves up highlights like La forêt de Brocéliande and Cathédrale St-Pierre de Rennes. Spend a little time at Jardin Saint Georges too. Rennes - Saint Jacques Airport (RNS) is the key arrival point for this city.
Roughly 56 kilometres southeast of Brest, Quimper is worth going out of your way for. Some of the best reasons to visit include Place Saint-Corentin, Cathedrale St-Corentin and Musee des Beaux Arts.
