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How far is Cherbourg from Bristol?

The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 132 miles / 212 kilometers / 115 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bristol (BRS) to Cherbourg (CER) is 163 miles / 263 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 17 minutes.

Bristol Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from Bristol to Cherbourg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bristol to Cherbourg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 131.794 miles
  • 212.102 kilometers
  • 114.526 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
  • 131.680 miles
  • 211.918 kilometers
  • 114.427 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 Bristol to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Bristol to Cherbourg generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 98 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bristol to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin Bristol Airport
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRS
ICAO Code: EGGD
Coordinates: 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″W
Destination Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport
City: Cherbourg
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CER
ICAO Code: LFRC
Coordinates: 49°39′0″N, 1°28′13″W