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CER to XRH: distance & flight time
Cherbourg (Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport) → Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond)
10,642 mi
17,127 km · 9,248 nm
21h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,642 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CER — Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport · Cherbourg, France
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CER from XRH?
The flight distance from Cherbourg (CER) to Richmond (XRH) is 10,642 miles (17,127 km, 9,248 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CER to XRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 20m 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 Richmond?
Richmond is 8 hours ahead of Cherbourg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CER to XRH?
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