How far is Cherbourg from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 5428 miles / 8735 kilometers / 4717 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Cherbourg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Cherbourg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5427.858 miles
- 8735.290 kilometers
- 4716.679 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- 5414.030 miles
- 8713.036 kilometers
- 4704.663 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 San Francisco to Cherbourg?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 10 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Cherbourg?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Cherbourg generates about 640 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 640 kilograms equals 1 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Cherbourg
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).
Airport information
| Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
| Destination | Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cherbourg |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | CER |
| ICAO Code: | LFRC |
| Coordinates: | 49°39′0″N, 1°28′13″W |