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How far is Cherbourg from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 3449 miles / 5551 kilometers / 2997 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from New York to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3449.022 miles
  • 5550.662 kilometers
  • 2997.118 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
  • 3439.798 miles
  • 5535.818 kilometers
  • 2989.103 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 New York to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 7 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from New York to Cherbourg generates about 388 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 388 kilograms equals 856 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″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