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How far is Waterford from La Rochelle?

The distance between La Rochelle (La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport) and Waterford (Waterford Airport) is 493 miles / 794 kilometers / 429 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Rochelle (LRH) to Waterford (WAT) is 690 miles / 1110 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 25 minutes.

La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport – Waterford Airport

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Distance from La Rochelle to Waterford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 493.196 miles
  • 793.722 kilometers
  • 428.575 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
  • 492.704 miles
  • 792.930 kilometers
  • 428.148 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 Waterford?

The estimated flight time from La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport to Waterford Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport (LRH) and Waterford Airport (WAT)

On average, flying from La Rochelle to Waterford generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 215 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 Waterford

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

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 Waterford Airport
City: Waterford
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: WAT
ICAO Code: EIWF
Coordinates: 52°11′13″N, 7°5′13″W