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How far is Cherbourg from São Jorge Island?

The distance between São Jorge Island (São Jorge Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 1517 miles / 2441 kilometers / 1318 nautical miles.

São Jorge Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from São Jorge Island to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1516.875 miles
  • 2441.174 kilometers
  • 1318.128 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
  • 1514.041 miles
  • 2436.612 kilometers
  • 1315.665 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 São Jorge Island to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from São Jorge Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Jorge Airport (SJZ) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from São Jorge Island to Cherbourg generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Jorge Island to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Jorge Airport (SJZ) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin São Jorge Airport
City: São Jorge Island
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: SJZ
ICAO Code: LPSJ
Coordinates: 38°39′55″N, 28°10′32″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