How far is Cherbourg from Islay?

The distance between Islay (Islay Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 463 miles / 745 kilometers / 402 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Islay (ILY) to Cherbourg (CER) is 688 miles / 1107 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 40 minutes.

Distance from Islay to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 462.809 miles
• 744.819 kilometers
• 402.170 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

• 462.242 miles
• 743.907 kilometers
• 401.678 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 Islay to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Islay Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Islay and Cherbourg?

The time difference between Islay and Cherbourg is 1 hour. Cherbourg is 1 hour ahead of Islay.

Flight carbon footprint between Islay Airport (ILY) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Islay to Cherbourg generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Islay to Cherbourg

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

Airport information

Origin	Islay Airport
City:	Islay
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	ILY
ICAO Code:	EGPI
Coordinates:	55°40′54″N, 6°15′24″W

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