Flying from Stansted Airport (STN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES): what you need to know
Brest's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Brest one hour ahead of London.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your STN to BES flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Stansted Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between STN and BES:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Cote D'Azur Airport
Malaga Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Stansted Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport flight is £46. A return fare is currently £117. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from STN to BES, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Stansted Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Stansted Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport.
Handy information about Stansted Airport (STN)
When it comes to Stansted Airport's on-time performance, data shows 64.73% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Stansted Airport from central London, it takes around 1 hour if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 40 miles from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near STN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Stansted Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Stansted Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BES instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Brest Bretagne Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Rentscape, Europcar or Alamo and experience more of Brest and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Brest Bretagne Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to central Brest
From Brest Bretagne Airport, Brest is approximately 7 miles away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)
June is the busiest month for flights from Stansted Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Brest in April.
The warmest month in Brest is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your flights from Stansted Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from STN to BES in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
Brest is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of France just waiting to be discovered. Around 160 miles south-east of Brest, a trip to Nantes will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.
Bordeaux is another must-experience destination in France and is around 310 miles south-east of Brest. No journey is complete without dropping by Place de la Bourse, Musee d'Aquitaine and Jardin Public.