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How far is London from Cherbourg?

The distance between Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) and London (London Stansted Airport) is 172 miles / 276 kilometers / 149 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cherbourg (CER) to London (STN) is 222 miles / 357 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 3 minutes.

Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport – London Stansted 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)
  • 171.608 miles
  • 276.176 kilometers
  • 149.123 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
  • 171.446 miles
  • 275.915 kilometers
  • 148.982 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 Stansted Airport is 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and London Stansted Airport (STN)

On average, flying from Cherbourg to London 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 London

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

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 Stansted Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: STN
ICAO Code: EGSS
Coordinates: 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E