Distance between Caen and Cherbourg
The distance from Caen to Cherbourg is 122 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes and goes through Putot-en-Bessin, Rots, Sainte-Croix-Grand-Tonne, Carcagny, Monceaux-en-Bessin, Vaucelles and Tour-en-Bessin.
| Shortest distance by air | 104 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 122 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 25 min |
| Fuel amount | 9.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 17.6 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| 49.18280, -0.36908 | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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N 13 12 km, 08 min
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| Putot-en-Bessin | 12 km | 08 min | 1.3 L | |
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N 13 5 km, 03 min
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| Sainte-Croix-Grand-Tonne | 17 km | 11 min | 1.9 L | |
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N 13 4 km, 02 min
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| Carcagny | 20 km | 14 min | 2.2 L | |
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N 13 6 km, 04 min
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| Monceaux-en-Bessin | 26 km | 18 min | 2.6 L | |
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N 13 8 km, 05 min
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| Vaucelles | 35 km | 24 min | 2.9 L | |
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N 13 12 km, 08 min
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| Surrain | 47 km | 32 min | 3.9 L | |
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N 13 32 km, 21 min
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| Blosville | 79 km | 53 min | 6.6 L | |
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N 13 6 km, 04 min
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| Sainte-Mère-Église | 85 km | 57 min | 7.3 L | |
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N 13 9 km, 05 min
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| Joganville | 94 km | 1 h 03 min | 7.7 L | |
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N 13 28 km, 22 min
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| Cherbourg | 122 km | 1 h 25 min | 10.3 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Caen to Cherbourg?
Fuel cost: 17.6 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 122 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.8 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Caen to Cherbourg?
Driving time: 1 h 25 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 115 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 16 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 5 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 1 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 30 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Caen to Cherbourg by land?
The distance between Caen and Cherbourg is 122 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Caen and Cherbourg respectively.
How far is Caen to Cherbourg by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Caen and Cherbourg is 104 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Caen and Cherbourg respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Caen from Cherbourg by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 104 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 28 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Caen to Cherbourg?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 26 min to cover the distance of 104 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 29 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Caen and Cherbourg?
The halfway point between Caen and Cherbourg is La Nicollerie. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from La Nicollerie to Caen is 66 km and driving will take about 44 min. The road between La Nicollerie and Cherbourg has length 56 km and will take approximately 41 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Caen in relation to Cherbourg?
Caen is located 104 km south-east of Cherbourg.
Caen has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.1828, longitude -0.36908.
Cherbourg has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.63972, longitude -1.62583.
Which highway goes from Caen to Cherbourg?
The route from Caen to Cherbourg follows N 13.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- N 2013: 4 km
- D 9A: 2 km