How far is Poitiers from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Poitiers (Poitiers–Biard Airport) is 371 miles / 598 kilometers / 323 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Poitiers (PIS) is 656 miles / 1055 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 38 minutes.

Distance from Cardiff to Poitiers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 371.343 miles
• 597.619 kilometers
• 322.688 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

• 371.081 miles
• 597.198 kilometers
• 322.461 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 Cardiff to Poitiers?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport is 1 hour and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Poitiers?

The time difference between Cardiff and Poitiers is 1 hour. Poitiers is 1 hour ahead of Cardiff.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Poitiers generates about 80 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 80 kilograms equals 176 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cardiff to Poitiers

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

Airport information

Origin	Cardiff Airport
City:	Cardiff
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	CWL
ICAO Code:	EGFF
Coordinates:	51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W

Destination	Poitiers–Biard Airport
City:	Poitiers
Country:	France
IATA Code:	PIS
ICAO Code:	LFBI
Coordinates:	46°35′15″N, 0°18′23″E