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How far is Cherbourg from Wick?

The distance between Wick (Wick Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 613 miles / 986 kilometers / 532 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wick (WIC) to Cherbourg (CER) is 800 miles / 1287 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 59 minutes.

Wick Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from Wick to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 612.755 miles
  • 986.133 kilometers
  • 532.469 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
  • 612.132 miles
  • 985.130 kilometers
  • 531.928 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 Wick to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Wick Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wick Airport (WIC) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Wick to Cherbourg generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wick to Cherbourg

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

Airport information

Origin Wick Airport
City: Wick
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: WIC
ICAO Code: EGPC
Coordinates: 58°27′32″N, 3°5′35″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