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How far is Cherbourg from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 5099 miles / 8206 kilometers / 4431 nautical miles.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5099.030 miles
  • 8206.093 kilometers
  • 4430.936 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
  • 5117.744 miles
  • 8236.210 kilometers
  • 4447.198 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 Windhoek to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 10 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Cherbourg generates about 597 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 597 kilograms equals 1 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Windhoek to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E
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