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How far is Cherbourg from Cork?

The distance between Cork (Cork Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 343 miles / 552 kilometers / 298 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cork (ORK) to Cherbourg (CER) is 492 miles / 791 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 17 minutes.

Cork Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from Cork to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 342.952 miles
  • 551.927 kilometers
  • 298.017 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
  • 342.060 miles
  • 550.493 kilometers
  • 297.242 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 Cork to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Cork Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cork Airport (ORK) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Cork to Cherbourg generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 166 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cork to Cherbourg

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

Airport information

Origin Cork Airport
City: Cork
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: ORK
ICAO Code: EICK
Coordinates: 51°50′28″N, 8°29′27″W
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