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How far is Cherbourg from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 4843 miles / 7793 kilometers / 4208 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from Houston to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4842.656 miles
  • 7793.499 kilometers
  • 4208.153 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
  • 4832.361 miles
  • 7776.931 kilometers
  • 4199.207 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 Houston to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 9 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Houston to Cherbourg generates about 563 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 563 kilograms equals 1 242 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″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