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How far is Cherbourg from Horta?

The distance between Horta (Horta Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 1546 miles / 2488 kilometers / 1343 nautical miles.

Horta Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from Horta to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1545.978 miles
  • 2488.011 kilometers
  • 1343.418 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
  • 1543.084 miles
  • 2483.353 kilometers
  • 1340.903 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 Horta to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Horta Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Horta Airport (HOR) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Horta to Cherbourg generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Horta to Cherbourg

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

Airport information

Origin Horta Airport
City: Horta
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: HOR
ICAO Code: LPHR
Coordinates: 38°31′11″N, 28°42′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