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How far is Poitiers from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Poitiers (Poitiers–Biard Airport) is 1377 miles / 2215 kilometers / 1196 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Poitiers (PIS) is 1815 miles / 2921 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 10 minutes.

Helsinki Airport – Poitiers–Biard Airport

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1377
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2215
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1196
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Distance from Helsinki to Poitiers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1376.605 miles
  • 2215.431 kilometers
  • 1196.237 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
  • 1373.681 miles
  • 2210.725 kilometers
  • 1193.696 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 Helsinki to Poitiers?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Poitiers generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helsinki to Poitiers

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

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E
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