How far is Cherbourg from La Rochelle?
The distance between La Rochelle (La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 240 miles / 386 kilometers / 209 nautical miles.
The driving distance from La Rochelle (LRH) to Cherbourg (CER) is 299 miles / 481 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 50 minutes.
La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport
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Distance from La Rochelle to Cherbourg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from La Rochelle to Cherbourg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 240.142 miles
- 386.471 kilometers
- 208.678 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- 240.154 miles
- 386.490 kilometers
- 208.688 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 La Rochelle to Cherbourg?
The estimated flight time from La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between La Rochelle and Cherbourg?
There is no time difference between La Rochelle and Cherbourg.
Flight carbon footprint between La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport (LRH) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)
On average, flying from La Rochelle to Cherbourg generates about 60 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 60 kilograms equals 133 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from La Rochelle to Cherbourg
See the map of the shortest flight path between La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport (LRH) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).
Airport information
| Origin | La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Rochelle |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | LRH |
| ICAO Code: | LFBH |
| Coordinates: | 46°10′45″N, 1°11′43″W |
| Destination | Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cherbourg |
| Country: | France |
| IATA Code: | CER |
| ICAO Code: | LFRC |
| Coordinates: | 49°39′0″N, 1°28′13″W |