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How far is Cherbourg from Barra?

The distance between Barra (Barra Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 566 miles / 911 kilometers / 492 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barra (BRR) to Cherbourg (CER) is 729 miles / 1174 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 8 minutes.

Barra Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from Barra to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 566.118 miles
  • 911.079 kilometers
  • 491.943 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
  • 565.369 miles
  • 909.873 kilometers
  • 491.292 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 Barra to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Barra Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barra Airport (BRR) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Barra to Cherbourg generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Barra to Cherbourg

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

Airport information

Origin Barra Airport
City: Barra
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRR
ICAO Code: EGPR
Coordinates: 57°1′22″N, 7°26′35″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