How far is Cherbourg from Alicante?
The distance between Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 786 miles / 1265 kilometers / 683 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alicante (ALC) to Cherbourg (CER) is 1013 miles / 1631 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 55 minutes.
Alicante–Elche Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport
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Distance from Alicante to Cherbourg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alicante to Cherbourg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 786.159 miles
- 1265.200 kilometers
- 683.153 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 786.740 miles
- 1266.135 kilometers
- 683.658 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Alicante to Cherbourg?
The estimated flight time from Alicante–Elche Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alicante and Cherbourg?
Flight carbon footprint between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)
On average, flying from Alicante to Cherbourg generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Alicante to Cherbourg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).
Airport information
| Origin | Alicante–Elche Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alicante |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | ALC |
| ICAO Code: | LEAL |
| Coordinates: | 38°16′55″N, 0°33′29″W |
| Destination | Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cherbourg |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | CER |
| ICAO Code: | LFRC |
| Coordinates: | 49°39′0″N, 1°28′13″W |