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YFE to CER: distance & flight time
Forestville (Forestville Airport) → Cherbourg (Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport)
2,947 mi
4,743 km · 2,561 nm
6h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,947 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 15m 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
- YFE — Forestville Airport · Forestville, Canada
- 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 YFE
- YXK · Rimouski Airport33 mi away
- YYY · Mont Joli Airport42 mi away
- YBC · Baie Comeau Airport49 mi away
- YRI · Rivière-du-Loup Airport71 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 YFE from CER?
The flight distance from Forestville (YFE) to Cherbourg (CER) is 2,947 miles (4,743 km, 2,561 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFE to CER?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 15m 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 Forestville and Cherbourg?
Cherbourg is 6 hours ahead of Forestville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFE to CER?
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