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How far is Barcelona from Cherbourg?

The distance between Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) and Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) is 602 miles / 969 kilometers / 523 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cherbourg (CER) to Barcelona (BCN) is 832 miles / 1339 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 11 minutes.

Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport – Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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Distance from Cherbourg to Barcelona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 601.891 miles
  • 968.650 kilometers
  • 523.029 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
  • 602.022 miles
  • 968.861 kilometers
  • 523.143 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 Cherbourg to Barcelona?

The estimated flight time from Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cherbourg and Barcelona?

There is no time difference between Cherbourg and Barcelona.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)

On average, flying from Cherbourg to Barcelona generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cherbourg to Barcelona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Barcelona–El Prat Airport
City: Barcelona
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BCN
ICAO Code: LEBL
Coordinates: 41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″E