How far is Cherbourg from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 5744 miles / 9244 kilometers / 4991 nautical miles.

Distance from Nanjing to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5743.739 miles
• 9243.653 kilometers
• 4991.173 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

• 5730.749 miles
• 9222.747 kilometers
• 4979.885 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 Nanjing to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 11 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nanjing and Cherbourg?

The time difference between Nanjing and Cherbourg is 7 hours. Cherbourg is 7 hours behind Nanjing.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Cherbourg generates about 682 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 682 kilograms equals 1 504 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nanjing to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin	Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City:	Nanjing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	NKG
ICAO Code:	ZSNJ
Coordinates:	31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E

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