How far is Poitiers from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Poitiers (Poitiers–Biard Airport) is 316 miles / 508 kilometers / 275 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LGW) to Poitiers (PIS) is 495 miles / 796 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 33 minutes.

Distance from London to Poitiers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 315.939 miles
• 508.454 kilometers
• 274.543 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

• 315.900 miles
• 508.392 kilometers
• 274.510 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 London to Poitiers?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Poitiers?

The time difference between London and Poitiers is 1 hour. Poitiers is 1 hour ahead of London.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)

On average, flying from London to Poitiers generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 158 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Poitiers

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS).

Airport information

Origin	London Gatwick Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LGW
ICAO Code:	EGKK
Coordinates:	51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W

Destination	Poitiers–Biard Airport
City:	Poitiers
Country:	France
IATA Code:	PIS
ICAO Code:	LFBI
Coordinates:	46°35′15″N, 0°18′23″E