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BBU to CER: distance & flight time
Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport) → Cherbourg (Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport)
1,337 mi
2,151 km · 1,162 nm
3h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,337 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBU — Băneasa International Airport · Bucharest, Romania
- CER — Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport · Cherbourg, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BBU
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport5 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport95 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport110 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport118 mi away
Near CER
- ACI · Alderney Airport34 mi away
- JER · Jersey Airport45 mi away
- GCI · Guernsey Airport53 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBU from CER?
The flight distance from Bucharest (BBU) to Cherbourg (CER) is 1,337 miles (2,151 km, 1,162 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBU to CER?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Cherbourg?
Cherbourg is 1 hour behind Bucharest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBU to CER?
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