How far is Brest from Cherbourg?

The distance between Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) and Brest (Brest Airport) is 1116 miles / 1797 kilometers / 970 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cherbourg (CER) to Brest (BQT) is 1298 miles / 2089 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 1 minutes.

Distance from Cherbourg to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1116.455 miles
• 1796.760 kilometers
• 970.173 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

• 1113.028 miles
• 1791.246 kilometers
• 967.195 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 Brest?

The estimated flight time from Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport to Brest Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cherbourg and Brest?

The time difference between Cherbourg and Brest is 2 hours. Brest is 2 hours ahead of Cherbourg.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and Brest Airport (BQT)

On average, flying from Cherbourg to Brest generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cherbourg to Brest

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

Airport information

Origin	Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport
City:	Cherbourg
Country:	France
IATA Code:	CER
ICAO Code:	LFRC
Coordinates:	49°39′0″N, 1°28′13″W

Destination	Brest Airport
City:	Brest
Country:	Belarus
IATA Code:	BQT
ICAO Code:	UMBB
Coordinates:	52°6′29″N, 23°53′53″E