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MGY to CER: distance & flight time
Dayton (Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport) → Cherbourg (Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport)
3,920 mi
6,308 km · 3,406 nm
8h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,920 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 9m 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
- MGY — Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport · Dayton, 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 MGY
- FFO · Wright-Patterson Air Force Base19 mi away
- DAY · James M Cox Dayton International Airport22 mi away
- HAO · Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field22 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark26 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 MGY from CER?
The flight distance from Dayton (MGY) to Cherbourg (CER) is 3,920 miles (6,308 km, 3,406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGY to CER?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 9m 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 Dayton and Cherbourg?
Cherbourg is 6 hours ahead of Dayton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGY to CER?
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