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FDF to CER: distance & flight time
Fort-de-france (Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport) → Cherbourg (Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport)
4,101 mi
6,600 km · 3,564 nm
8h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,101 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 30m 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
- FDF — Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport · Fort-de-france, Martinique
- 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 FDF
- SLU · George F. L. Charles Airport39 mi away
- DCF · Canefield Airport58 mi away
- UVF · Hewanorra International Airport59 mi away
- DOM · Douglas-Charles Airport69 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 FDF from CER?
The flight distance from Fort-de-france (FDF) to Cherbourg (CER) is 4,101 miles (6,600 km, 3,564 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FDF to CER?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 30m 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 Fort-de-france and Cherbourg?
Cherbourg is 6 hours ahead of Fort-de-france.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FDF to CER?
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