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How far is Poitiers from Caen?

The distance between Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) and Poitiers (Poitiers–Biard Airport) is 182 miles / 293 kilometers / 158 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Caen (CFR) to Poitiers (PIS) is 227 miles / 365 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 57 minutes.

Caen – Carpiquet Airport – Poitiers–Biard Airport

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Distance from Caen to Poitiers

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Caen to Poitiers. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 182.063 miles
  • 293.002 kilometers
  • 158.208 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 182.054 miles
  • 292.987 kilometers
  • 158.200 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Caen to Poitiers?

The estimated flight time from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Caen and Poitiers?

There is no time difference between Caen and Poitiers.

Flight carbon footprint between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)

On average, flying from Caen to Poitiers generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 114 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Caen to Poitiers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS).

Airport information

Origin Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City: Caen
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CFR
ICAO Code: LFRK
Coordinates: 49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″W
Destination Poitiers–Biard Airport
City: Poitiers
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: PIS
ICAO Code: LFBI
Coordinates: 46°35′15″N, 0°18′23″E