- Must visit
Musée National de la Marine
Major maritime museum inside Brest Castle, covering naval history, shipbuilding, exploration, and the city’s long relationship with the French Navy.
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Overview: Montpellier to Brest flight
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Flights from Montpellier to Brest depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 519 miles (836 km) distance in 1h 40m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)
Distance 519 miles (836 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Flights per day 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Montpellier to Brest
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$256
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 11 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
836 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Montpellier to Brest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Brest will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Montpellier for Brest onSat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 836 km distance in an average of 10 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 22 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:35 PM4h15Montpellier9:50 PMBrest$1221One-way0 transfers- 1:30 PM7h35Montpellier9:05 PMBrest$1801One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM22h45Montpellier3:25 PMBrest$3291One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 AM6h10Montpellier10:10 AMBrest$3941One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM4h15Montpellier9:50 PMBrest$1221One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 AM6h10Montpellier10:10 AMBrest$3941One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM7h35Montpellier9:05 PMBrest$1801One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM22h45Montpellier3:25 PMBrest$3291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Montpellier to Brest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $118.
Distance: 519 miles (836 km)
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$172 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $214 Average price | $533 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 17m Average total duration 15h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Brest is a bus with an average price of $82 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Brest:
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Brest costing on average $172 (€141).
A bus is $132 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Brest costing on average $214 (€175).
The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Brest is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 16m.
Other travel options to Brest take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 55m.
Bus takes on average 15h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Brest including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Brest among Omio's users.
Live departures
Montpellier to Brest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Brest flights for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:00 AM Montpellier | 6h10 | 10:10 AM Brest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Montpellier | 7h35 | 9:05 PM Brest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 PM Montpellier | 22h45 | 3:25 PM Brest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 PM Montpellier | 4h15 | 9:50 PM Brest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Volotea as well as Air France offer flights services from Montpellier to Brest.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air France to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Brest.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Montpellier to Brest.
Airlines: Volotea, Air France from Montpellier to BrestFind the best flights between Montpellier to Brest with Omio's travel partners Volotea, Air France from $48 (€39). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€96)
Air France frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Complete guide to Brest
Things to do in Brest
Discover the best of Brest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brest trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Brest
The city’s fine arts museum, known for paintings, graphic arts, and a strong collection rebuilt after World War II destruction.
- Recommended
Passerelle Centre d'art contemporain
Contemporary art center presenting rotating exhibitions by French and international artists in a central urban setting.
- Must visit
Ateliers des Capucins
One of Brest’s trendiest public spaces, mixing industrial heritage, culture, events, views, and social-media-friendly interiors.
- Must visit
Téléphérique de Brest
Urban cable car crossing the Penfeld, memorable for panoramic views and a modern perspective on the city’s naval landscape.
- Recommended
Jardin des Explorateurs
Terraced garden with sweeping harbor views, linked to Brest’s maritime explorers and popular for photos and sunset walks.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
Thin Breton pancake, often served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. It is one of the region’s most iconic everyday specialties.
- Gluten-free
Galette Complète
Traditional savory buckwheat galette filled with ham, egg, and cheese. A classic Breton crêperie staple widely eaten in Brest.
Kig Ha Farz
Hearty Finistère dish of simmered meat and vegetables served with a buckwheat flour dumpling. It is strongly associated with western Brittany.
Le Ruffé
Established restaurant focused on seafood and refined Breton cuisine, with a polished atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Crêperie Saint-Michel
Well-known traditional crêperie in Brest serving Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed, classic setting.
La Maison de l'Océan
Recognized Brest address for seafood and fish, offering a classic dining room and strong connection to local maritime produce.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and seafood restaurants can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is generous. Round up for taxis; tips are optional in cafés and bars.
Bibus Brest
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Brest Bretagne Airport, Brest -> Gare de Brest, Brest
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can buy Bibus tickets on the official app or from ticket machines at tram stops. Validate your ticket when boarding.
- Card payment availability varies by bus and sales point, so carry a bank card and a backup payment method. The tram is usually the easiest way to cross the city center.
FAQs: Montpellier to Brest Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Brest by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Montpellier to Brest can start from as little as $79 (€65) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Montpellier to Brest is $172 (€141) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Montpellier to Brest is 1h 40m to travel the 519 miles (836 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Montpellier to Brest leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Montpellier to Brest leaves at 9:45 PM.
There are 12 flights a day from Montpellier to Brest which require at least one change with Volotea, Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Montpellier to Brest, you can count on Volotea, Air France for the best way to get you to Brest. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Montpellier and Brest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Montpellier to Brest generally leave from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Brest Bretagne Airport.Montpellier Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Montpellier city centre and Brest Bretagne Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Brest city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Montpellier to Brest is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Brest including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Montpellier and Brest are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Montpellier and Brest.
The best events to attend in Brest include:
- Festival du Chant de Marin, a maritime music festival celebrating sea shanties and folk music
- Les Tonnerres de Brest, a grand maritime festival showcasing tall ships and naval heritage
- Fête de la Mer, a celebration of the sea with various activities and events along the coast
- Festival International de la Pêche, an event dedicated to fishing culture with competitions and exhibitions.
The best holidays to experience in Brest include:
- Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
- Assumption of Mary, a public holiday in August with local celebrations
- All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance and reflection in November
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and traditional markets in December.
The best season to visit Brest is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Brest is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Brest among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Brest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Montpellier to Brest
Montpellier
Brest
The major airport for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Airport for your trip from Montpellier to Brest.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A709, Exit 29Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and a newsstand in the departure area
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available for business class passengers and members
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk
Public transit options for Montpellier Airport
- Bus: Line 620
The major airport for arrivals in Brest is Brest Bretagne Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brest Bretagne Airport for your journey to Brest from Montpellier.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
D112, Exit D67Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including Relay (news and gifts) and Duty-Free
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the Brest Bretagne Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal
Public transit options for Brest Bretagne Airport
- Bus: Line 40
- Train: Brest-Guipavas
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