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How far is London from Cherbourg?

The distance between Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) and London (Luton Airport) is 161 miles / 259 kilometers / 140 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cherbourg (CER) to London (LTN) is 193 miles / 311 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 32 minutes.

Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport – Luton 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)
  • 161.177 miles
  • 259.390 kilometers
  • 140.059 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
  • 161.068 miles
  • 259.214 kilometers
  • 139.964 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 Luton Airport is 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and Luton Airport (LTN)

On average, flying from Cherbourg to London generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 107 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 Luton Airport (LTN).

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 Luton Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LTN
ICAO Code: EGGW
Coordinates: 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″W