How far is Poitiers from Geneva?
The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Poitiers (Poitiers–Biard Airport) is 278 miles / 448 kilometers / 242 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Geneva (GVA) to Poitiers (PIS) is 352 miles / 567 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 26 minutes.
Geneva Airport – Poitiers–Biard Airport
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Distance from Geneva to Poitiers
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Geneva to Poitiers. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 278.185 miles
- 447.696 kilometers
- 241.736 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- 277.393 miles
- 446.420 kilometers
- 241.048 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 Geneva to Poitiers?
The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Geneva and Poitiers?
Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)
On average, flying from Geneva to Poitiers generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Geneva to Poitiers
See the map of the shortest flight path between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS).
Airport information
| Origin | Geneva Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Geneva |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | GVA |
| ICAO Code: | LSGG |
| Coordinates: | 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E |
| Destination | Poitiers–Biard Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Poitiers |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | PIS |
| ICAO Code: | LFBI |
| Coordinates: | 46°35′15″N, 0°18′23″E |