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How far is Caen from Quebec?

The distance between Quebec (Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport) and Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) is 3171 miles / 5103 kilometers / 2756 nautical miles.

Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport – Caen – Carpiquet Airport

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5103
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2756
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Distance from Quebec to Caen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3171.039 miles
  • 5103.292 kilometers
  • 2755.557 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
  • 3161.688 miles
  • 5088.243 kilometers
  • 2747.432 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 Caen?

The estimated flight time from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport is 6 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)

On average, flying from Quebec to Caen generates about 355 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 355 kilograms equals 782 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Quebec to Caen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR).

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 Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City: Caen
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CFR
ICAO Code: LFRK
Coordinates: 49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″W