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How far is Cherbourg from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 391 miles / 629 kilometers / 339 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cologne (CGN) to Cherbourg (CER) is 488 miles / 785 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 27 minutes.

Cologne Bonn Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from Cologne to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 390.547 miles
  • 628.524 kilometers
  • 339.376 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
  • 389.387 miles
  • 626.658 kilometers
  • 338.368 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 Cologne to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Cherbourg?

There is no time difference between Cologne and Cherbourg.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Cologne to Cherbourg generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 182 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cologne to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin Cologne Bonn Airport
City: Cologne
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: CGN
ICAO Code: EDDK
Coordinates: 50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E
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