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How far is Cherbourg from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 6017 miles / 9683 kilometers / 5229 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6016.948 miles
  • 9683.340 kilometers
  • 5228.585 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
  • 6006.075 miles
  • 9665.841 kilometers
  • 5219.136 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 Guangzhou to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 11 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Cherbourg generates about 719 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 719 kilograms equals 1 585 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″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