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How far is Cherbourg from Montpellier?

The distance between Montpellier (Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 493 miles / 793 kilometers / 428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montpellier (MPL) to Cherbourg (CER) is 652 miles / 1049 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 14 minutes.

Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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493
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Distance from Montpellier to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 492.548 miles
  • 792.679 kilometers
  • 428.012 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
  • 492.261 miles
  • 792.217 kilometers
  • 427.763 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 Montpellier to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Montpellier and Cherbourg?

There is no time difference between Montpellier and Cherbourg.

Flight carbon footprint between Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport (MPL) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Montpellier to Cherbourg generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Montpellier to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport (MPL) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport
City: Montpellier
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: MPL
ICAO Code: LFMT
Coordinates: 43°34′34″N, 3°57′46″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