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MXF to CER: distance & flight time
Montgomery (Maxwell Air Force Base) → Cherbourg (Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport)
4,340 mi
6,985 km · 3,772 nm
8h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,340 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MXF — Maxwell Air Force Base · Montgomery, 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 MXF
- MGM · Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport6 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field36 mi away
- TOI · Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field42 mi away
- ALX · Thomas C Russell Field44 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 MXF from CER?
The flight distance from Montgomery (MXF) to Cherbourg (CER) is 4,340 miles (6,985 km, 3,772 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MXF to CER?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 59m 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 Montgomery and Cherbourg?
Cherbourg is 7 hours ahead of Montgomery.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MXF to CER?
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