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How far is Cherbourg from Quebec?

The distance between Quebec (Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport) and Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) is 3115 miles / 5014 kilometers / 2707 nautical miles.

Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport – Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport

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Distance from Quebec to Cherbourg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3115.427 miles
  • 5013.794 kilometers
  • 2707.232 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
  • 3106.208 miles
  • 4998.958 kilometers
  • 2699.221 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 Quebec to Cherbourg?

The estimated flight time from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport is 6 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER)

On average, flying from Quebec to Cherbourg generates about 348 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 348 kilograms equals 767 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Quebec to Cherbourg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER).

Airport information

Origin Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
City: Quebec
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQB
ICAO Code: CYQB
Coordinates: 46°47′27″N, 71°23′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