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How far is Bedford, MA, from Cherbourg?

The distance between Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 3271 miles / 5264 kilometers / 2842 nautical miles.

Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport – Hanscom Field

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Distance from Cherbourg to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3270.814 miles
  • 5263.865 kilometers
  • 2842.259 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
  • 3261.767 miles
  • 5249.305 kilometers
  • 2834.398 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 Cherbourg to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport to Hanscom Field is 6 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Cherbourg to Bedford generates about 367 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 367 kilograms equals 809 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cherbourg to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Hanscom Field
City: Bedford, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BED
ICAO Code: KBED
Coordinates: 42°28′12″N, 71°17′20″W