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How far is Nantes from Cherbourg?

The distance between Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) and Nantes (Nantes Atlantique Airport) is 173 miles / 278 kilometers / 150 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cherbourg (CER) to Nantes (NTE) is 216 miles / 348 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 12 minutes.

Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport – Nantes Atlantique Airport

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Distance from Cherbourg to Nantes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 172.645 miles
  • 277.845 kilometers
  • 150.025 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
  • 172.640 miles
  • 277.837 kilometers
  • 150.020 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 Nantes?

The estimated flight time from Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cherbourg and Nantes?

There is no time difference between Cherbourg and Nantes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)

On average, flying from Cherbourg to Nantes generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 111 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 Nantes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

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 Nantes Atlantique Airport
City: Nantes
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: NTE
ICAO Code: LFRS
Coordinates: 47°9′11″N, 1°36′38″W