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How far is Cherbourg from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 6485 miles / 10437 kilometers / 5636 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from Medan to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6485.307 miles
  • 10437.090 kilometers
  • 5635.578 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
  • 6481.832 miles
  • 10431.497 kilometers
  • 5632.558 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 Medan to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 12 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Medan to Cherbourg generates about 783 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 783 kilograms equals 1 726 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin Soewondo Air Force Base
City: Medan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: MES
ICAO Code: WIMM
Coordinates: 3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″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