Flying from New York to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES): What you need to know
Brest is six hours ahead of New York. Brest Bretagne Airport is located in Brest, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
Your flight from New York to BES won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Popular periods (like spring break and New Year) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from New York to BES that include a stopover. To explore the options leaving from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between JFK and BES include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Located around 24 kilometres from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from New York to Brest Bretagne Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport:
73% of flights departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
JFK's address is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Cross another spot off your travel list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from New York to Brest Bretagne Airport, here's where you can stop when taking off from Newark Liberty International Airport:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
With public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in about 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to BES flight:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 71%.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LGA is around 13 kilometres from central New York. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 30 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
Make departure day worry-free — stay close to New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll get to your boarding gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early New York to Brest Bretagne Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights touch down when they should. At LGA, that rate is 69%.
The address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from New York to Brest Bretagne Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BES instead:
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around four weeks before your New York to Brest Bretagne Airport flight.
Getting from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to central Brest
Brest Bretagne Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Brest. How long it'll take to get there by car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)
R 5,596 is the best price for a one-way ticket from New York to Brest Bretagne Airport. A return flight starts from R 13,895. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from New York to BES. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest New York to Brest Bretagne Airport tickets across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from New York to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from New York to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES). June is the busiest month to travel to Brest. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in November.
When booking your New York to BES plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Brest, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from New York to Brest Bretagne Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Brest
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Brest right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from New York to Brest Bretagne Airport:
Oceanopolis and Musee national de la Marine are a couple of top attractions to add to your Brest must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at base sous marine de brest.
Explore more of France
Nantes is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be explored after you've experienced Brest. Around 257 kilometres away to the southeast, its best attractions include Machines of the Isle Nantes, Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne and Basilique Saint Nicolas.
Rennes is another must-experience destination in France and is around 209 kilometres east of Brest. No trip is complete without a visit to La forêt de Brocéliande, Cathédrale St-Pierre de Rennes and Jardin Saint Georges.
