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How far is Caen from Poitiers?

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

The driving distance from Poitiers (PIS) to Caen (CFR) is 229 miles / 368 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 58 minutes.

Poitiers–Biard Airport – Caen – Carpiquet Airport

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Distance from Poitiers to Caen

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Poitiers to Caen. 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 Poitiers to Caen?

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

What is the time difference between Poitiers and Caen?

There is no time difference between Poitiers and Caen.

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

On average, flying from Poitiers to Caen 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 Poitiers to Caen

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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