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How far is Cherbourg from Alexandria?

The distance between Alexandria (Borg El Arab Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 2068 miles / 3328 kilometers / 1797 nautical miles.

Borg El Arab Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from Alexandria to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2068.232 miles
  • 3328.496 kilometers
  • 1797.244 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
  • 2066.205 miles
  • 3325.235 kilometers
  • 1795.483 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 Alexandria to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Borg El Arab Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Alexandria to Cherbourg generates about 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 225 kilograms equals 496 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alexandria to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin Borg El Arab Airport
City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: HBE
ICAO Code: HEBA
Coordinates: 30°55′3″N, 29°41′47″E
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