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How far is Cherbourg from Gran Canaria?

The distance between Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 1670 miles / 2687 kilometers / 1451 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gran Canaria (LPA) to Cherbourg (CER) is 2003 miles / 3224 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 19 minutes.

Gran Canaria Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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1670
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1451
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Distance from Gran Canaria to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1669.643 miles
  • 2687.029 kilometers
  • 1450.880 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
  • 1671.049 miles
  • 2689.292 kilometers
  • 1452.101 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 Gran Canaria to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Gran Canaria Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Gran Canaria to Cherbourg generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gran Canaria to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin Gran Canaria Airport
City: Gran Canaria
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: LPA
ICAO Code: GCLP
Coordinates: 27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″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