How far is Cherbourg from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 3732 miles / 6006 kilometers / 3243 nautical miles.

Distance from Richmond to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3731.702 miles
• 6005.591 kilometers
• 3242.760 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

• 3722.348 miles
• 5990.539 kilometers
• 3234.632 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 Richmond to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 7 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Richmond and Cherbourg?

The time difference between Richmond and Cherbourg is 6 hours. Cherbourg is 6 hours ahead of Richmond.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Richmond to Cherbourg generates about 423 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 423 kilograms equals 933 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin	Richmond International Airport
City:	Richmond, VA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	RIC
ICAO Code:	KRIC
Coordinates:	37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W

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