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How far is Donegal from Cherbourg?

The distance between Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) and Donegal (Donegal Airport) is 473 miles / 760 kilometers / 411 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cherbourg (CER) to Donegal (CFN) is 658 miles / 1059 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 48 minutes.

Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport – Donegal Airport

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Distance from Cherbourg to Donegal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 472.545 miles
  • 760.487 kilometers
  • 410.630 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
  • 471.765 miles
  • 759.232 kilometers
  • 409.952 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 Donegal?

The estimated flight time from Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport to Donegal Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and Donegal Airport (CFN)

On average, flying from Cherbourg to Donegal generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 209 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 Donegal

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

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 Donegal Airport
City: Donegal
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: CFN
ICAO Code: EIDL
Coordinates: 55°2′39″N, 8°20′27″W