How far is Lorient from Cherbourg?
The distance between Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) and Lorient (Lorient South Brittany Airport) is 159 miles / 255 kilometers / 138 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cherbourg (CER) to Lorient (LRT) is 239 miles / 385 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 36 minutes.
Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport – Lorient South Brittany Airport
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Distance from Cherbourg to Lorient
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cherbourg to Lorient. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 158.612 miles
- 255.261 kilometers
- 137.830 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- 158.449 miles
- 255.000 kilometers
- 137.689 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 Lorient?
The estimated flight time from Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport is 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cherbourg and Lorient?
Flight carbon footprint between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)
On average, flying from Cherbourg to Lorient generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 107 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 Lorient
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT).
Airport information
| Origin | Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cherbourg |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | CER |
| ICAO Code: | LFRC |
| Coordinates: | 49°39′0″N, 1°28′13″W |
| Destination | Lorient South Brittany Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lorient |
| Country: | France |
| IATA Code: | LRT |
| ICAO Code: | LFRH |
| Coordinates: | 47°45′38″N, 3°26′24″W |