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How far is Cherbourg from Brize Norton?

The distance between Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 145 miles / 234 kilometers / 126 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brize Norton (BZZ) to Cherbourg (CER) is 189 miles / 304 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 35 minutes.

RAF Brize Norton – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from Brize Norton to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 145.236 miles
  • 233.735 kilometers
  • 126.207 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
  • 145.174 miles
  • 233.635 kilometers
  • 126.153 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 Brize Norton to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from RAF Brize Norton to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Brize Norton to Cherbourg generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 102 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brize Norton to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin RAF Brize Norton
City: Brize Norton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BZZ
ICAO Code: EGVN
Coordinates: 51°45′0″N, 1°35′1″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