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How far is Cherbourg from Jersey?

The distance between Jersey (Jersey Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 45 miles / 72 kilometers / 39 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jersey (JER) to Cherbourg (CER) is 178 miles / 287 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 18 minutes.

Jersey Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from Jersey to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 44.749 miles
  • 72.016 kilometers
  • 38.886 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
  • 44.672 miles
  • 71.892 kilometers
  • 38.819 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 Jersey to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Jersey Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jersey Airport (JER) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Jersey to Cherbourg generates about 32 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 32 kilograms equals 70 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jersey to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jersey Airport (JER) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin Jersey Airport
City: Jersey
Country: Jersey Flag of Jersey
IATA Code: JER
ICAO Code: EGJJ
Coordinates: 49°12′28″N, 2°11′43″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