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How far is Cherbourg from Fortaleza?

The distance between Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 4293 miles / 6909 kilometers / 3730 nautical miles.

Fortaleza Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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6909
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3730
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Distance from Fortaleza to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4292.902 miles
  • 6908.756 kilometers
  • 3730.430 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
  • 4302.289 miles
  • 6923.864 kilometers
  • 3738.587 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 Fortaleza to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Fortaleza Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 8 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Fortaleza to Cherbourg generates about 493 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 493 kilograms equals 1 087 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fortaleza to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin Fortaleza Airport
City: Fortaleza
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: FOR
ICAO Code: SBFZ
Coordinates: 3°46′34″S, 38°31′57″W
Destination 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