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How far is London from Cherbourg?

The distance between Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) and London (London City Airport) is 145 miles / 233 kilometers / 126 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cherbourg (CER) to London (LCY) is 178 miles / 287 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 45 minutes.

Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport – London City Airport

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Distance from Cherbourg to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 144.742 miles
  • 232.939 kilometers
  • 125.777 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
  • 144.599 miles
  • 232.709 kilometers
  • 125.653 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport to London City Airport is 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and London City Airport (LCY)

On average, flying from Cherbourg to London generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 102 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 London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and London City Airport (LCY).

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 London City Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LCY
ICAO Code: EGLC
Coordinates: 51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E