How far is Cherbourg from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 3662 miles / 5893 kilometers / 3182 nautical miles.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Cherbourg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Cherbourg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3661.816 miles
- 5893.122 kilometers
- 3182.031 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- 3652.357 miles
- 5877.899 kilometers
- 3173.811 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 Washington D.C. to Cherbourg?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 7 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Cherbourg?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Cherbourg generates about 414 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 414 kilograms equals 914 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Cherbourg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).
Airport information
| Origin | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |
| Destination | Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cherbourg |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | CER |
| ICAO Code: | LFRC |
| Coordinates: | 49°39′0″N, 1°28′13″W |