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How far is Bilbao from La Rochelle?

The distance between La Rochelle (La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport) and Bilbao (Bilbao Airport) is 216 miles / 347 kilometers / 188 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Rochelle (LRH) to Bilbao (BIO) is 324 miles / 522 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 31 minutes.

La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport – Bilbao Airport

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Distance from La Rochelle to Bilbao

There are several ways to calculate the distance from La Rochelle to Bilbao. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 215.907 miles
  • 347.469 kilometers
  • 187.618 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
  • 215.929 miles
  • 347.503 kilometers
  • 187.637 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 La Rochelle to Bilbao?

The estimated flight time from La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport to Bilbao Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Rochelle and Bilbao?

There is no time difference between La Rochelle and Bilbao.

Flight carbon footprint between La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport (LRH) and Bilbao Airport (BIO)

On average, flying from La Rochelle to Bilbao generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 125 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Rochelle to Bilbao

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport (LRH) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Airport information

Origin La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport
City: La Rochelle
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LRH
ICAO Code: LFBH
Coordinates: 46°10′45″N, 1°11′43″W
Destination Bilbao Airport
City: Bilbao
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BIO
ICAO Code: LEBB
Coordinates: 43°18′3″N, 2°54′38″W