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How far is Boston, MA, from Cherbourg?

The distance between Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 3263 miles / 5251 kilometers / 2835 nautical miles.

Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport – Logan International Airport

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Distance from Cherbourg to Boston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3262.878 miles
  • 5251.093 kilometers
  • 2835.364 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
  • 3253.872 miles
  • 5236.600 kilometers
  • 2827.538 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 Boston?

The estimated flight time from Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport to Logan International Airport is 6 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and Logan International Airport (BOS)

On average, flying from Cherbourg to Boston generates about 366 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 366 kilograms equals 806 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cherbourg to Boston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

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 Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W