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HFD to CER: distance & flight time
Hartford (Hartford Brainard Airport) → Cherbourg (Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport)
3,348 mi
5,388 km · 2,909 nm
7h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,348 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 2m 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
- HFD — Hartford Brainard Airport · Hartford, United States
- 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 HFD
- BDL · Bradley International Airport14 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport29 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport31 mi away
- CEF · Westover ARB/Metropolitan Airport32 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 HFD from CER?
The flight distance from Hartford (HFD) to Cherbourg (CER) is 3,348 miles (5,388 km, 2,909 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFD to CER?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 2m 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 Hartford and Cherbourg?
Cherbourg is 6 hours ahead of Hartford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFD to CER?
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