How far is Cherbourg from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 3566 miles / 5739 kilometers / 3099 nautical miles.

Distance from Wilmington to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3566.221 miles
• 5739.276 kilometers
• 3098.961 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

• 3556.857 miles
• 5724.206 kilometers
• 3090.824 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 Wilmington to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 7 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wilmington and Cherbourg?

The time difference between Wilmington and Cherbourg is 6 hours. Cherbourg is 6 hours ahead of Wilmington.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Cherbourg generates about 403 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 403 kilograms equals 888 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wilmington to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin	Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City:	Wilmington, DE
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ILG
ICAO Code:	KILG
Coordinates:	39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W

Destination	Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport
City:	Cherbourg
Country:	France
IATA Code:	CER
ICAO Code:	LFRC
Coordinates:	49°39′0″N, 1°28′13″W