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How far is Cherbourg from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 6100 miles / 9818 kilometers / 5301 nautical miles.

Hong Kong International Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from Hong Kong to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6100.365 miles
  • 9817.586 kilometers
  • 5301.072 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
  • 6089.705 miles
  • 9800.431 kilometers
  • 5291.809 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 Hong Kong to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 12 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Cherbourg generates about 730 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 730 kilograms equals 1 610 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hong Kong to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″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