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CER to BLB: distance & flight time
Cherbourg (Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport) → Howard (Panama Pacific International Airport)
5,219 mi
8,400 km · 4,536 nm
10h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,219 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 42m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CER — Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport · Cherbourg, France
- BLB — Panama Pacific International Airport · Howard, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CER
- ACI · Alderney Airport34 mi away
- JER · Jersey Airport45 mi away
- GCI · Guernsey Airport53 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport53 mi away
Near BLB
Frequently asked questions
How far is CER from BLB?
The flight distance from Cherbourg (CER) to Howard (BLB) is 5,219 miles (8,400 km, 4,536 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CER to BLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 42m 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 Cherbourg and Howard?
Howard is 7 hours behind Cherbourg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CER to BLB?
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