Cheap flights from Brest (BES)

Brittany's western gateway, 10 km from Brest centre

Brest Bretagne sits in Guipavas, around 10 km north-east of Brest, and is the busiest airport in Brittany. It handles a mix of domestic links to Paris and Lyon plus seasonal Mediterranean and North-African leisure routes. Air France, Volotea and easyJet are regular operators, with summer charter flights to Corsica and the Balearics rounding out the schedule.

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Airlines flying from Brest (BES)

Major carriers: Air France, Volotea, Chalair Aviation. Low-cost carriers: easyJet, Volotea, Transavia.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the cheapest month to fly from Brest?
Late January, February and early November tend to be the cheapest windows out of BES, once school holidays end and Mediterranean leisure demand drops. Flightmussy's 12-month fare heatmap surfaces those quiet weeks at a glance, so you can shift travel by a few days for noticeably lower fares.
Which airlines fly out of Brest Bretagne airport?
Air France runs the year-round Paris-Orly and Charles de Gaulle backbone, while Volotea and Chalair add regional French routes. easyJet and Transavia operate seasonal Mediterranean services, and summer charters head to Corsica, the Balearics and North Africa from BES.
How far is Brest Bretagne airport from the city centre?
BES is about 10 km north-east of central Brest, in the commune of Guipavas. The drive takes 15-20 minutes outside rush hour, and a regular shuttle bus connects the terminal to Brest train station for onward TGV services to Rennes and Paris-Montparnasse.
What is the IATA code for Brest airport?
The IATA code for Brest Bretagne airport is BES, and the ICAO code is LFRB. When booking on Flightmussy, type BES (or simply 'Brest') in the origin field. The search runs without a signup and shows fares across the full 12-month window.

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