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CER to XFN: distance & flight time
Cherbourg (Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport) → Xiangfan (Xiangyang Liuji Airport)
5,483 mi
8,824 km · 4,765 nm
11h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,483 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CER — Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport · Cherbourg, France
- XFN — Xiangyang Liuji Airport · Xiangfan, China
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 XFN
- LHK · Guangzhou MR Air Base39 mi away
- NNY · Nanyang Jiangying Airport60 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport86 mi away
- YIH · Yichang Sanxia Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CER from XFN?
The flight distance from Cherbourg (CER) to Xiangfan (XFN) is 5,483 miles (8,824 km, 4,765 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CER to XFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 13m 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 Xiangfan?
Xiangfan is 6 hours ahead of Cherbourg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CER to XFN?
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