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How far is Cherbourg from Kufra?

The distance between Kufra (Kufra Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 2208 miles / 3553 kilometers / 1918 nautical miles.

Kufra Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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3553
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1918
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Distance from Kufra to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2207.551 miles
  • 3552.708 kilometers
  • 1918.309 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
  • 2208.386 miles
  • 3554.053 kilometers
  • 1919.035 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 Kufra to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Kufra Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kufra Airport (AKF) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Kufra to Cherbourg generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 532 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kufra to Cherbourg

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

Airport information

Origin Kufra Airport
City: Kufra
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: AKF
ICAO Code: HLKF
Coordinates: 24°10′43″N, 23°18′50″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