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How far is Poitiers from Southampton?

The distance between Southampton (Southampton Airport) and Poitiers (Poitiers–Biard Airport) is 311 miles / 500 kilometers / 270 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Southampton (SOU) to Poitiers (PIS) is 564 miles / 907 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 47 minutes.

Southampton Airport – Poitiers–Biard Airport

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Distance from Southampton to Poitiers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 310.860 miles
  • 500.281 kilometers
  • 270.130 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
  • 310.778 miles
  • 500.148 kilometers
  • 270.058 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 Southampton to Poitiers?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)

On average, flying from Southampton to Poitiers generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 156 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Southampton to Poitiers

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

Airport information

Origin Southampton Airport
City: Southampton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: SOU
ICAO Code: EGHI
Coordinates: 50°57′1″N, 1°21′24″W
Destination 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