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How far is Geneva from Poitiers?

The distance between Poitiers (Poitiers–Biard Airport) and Geneva (Geneva Airport) is 278 miles / 448 kilometers / 242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Poitiers (PIS) to Geneva (GVA) is 352 miles / 567 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 24 minutes.

Poitiers–Biard Airport – Geneva Airport

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Distance from Poitiers to Geneva

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

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

What is the time difference between Poitiers and Geneva?

There is no time difference between Poitiers and Geneva.

Flight carbon footprint between Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) and Geneva Airport (GVA)

On average, flying from Poitiers to Geneva 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 Poitiers to Geneva

See the map of the shortest flight path between Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) and Geneva Airport (GVA).

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 Geneva Airport
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: GVA
ICAO Code: LSGG
Coordinates: 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E