Berlin to Besançon flights
Besançon lies 790 km (491 mi) south-west of Berlin, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 46 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Berlin | Besançon | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | France |
| Population | 3.4 million | 128,426 |
| Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) | 300 m (984 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Nearest large airport | BER, 19 km out | DLE, 50 km out |
| Postal codes | 10115–14199 | 25000–25933 CEDEX 9 |
What changes when you arrive in Besançon
Crossing from Germany into France: sockets are Euro, Type E; the dialling code becomes +33; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648842.
Airports at each end
Leaving Berlin
Berlin is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 19 km (12 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Besançon
Besançon is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 50 km (31 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,318 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dole Tavaux Airport (regional) | DLE | 50 km (31 mi) | 7,318 ft | 645 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Besançon from Berlin?
790 km (491 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Berlin.
How long does it take to get from Berlin to Besançon by air?
About 1 h 46 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Berlin and Besançon?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Berlin to Besançon flights?
Typically Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE).
What currency do I need in Besançon?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.