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How far is Poitiers from Cork?

The distance between Cork (Cork Airport) and Poitiers (Poitiers–Biard Airport) is 538 miles / 866 kilometers / 468 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cork (ORK) to Poitiers (PIS) is 935 miles / 1505 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 37 minutes.

Cork Airport – Poitiers–Biard Airport

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Distance from Cork to Poitiers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 538.237 miles
  • 866.208 kilometers
  • 467.715 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
  • 537.306 miles
  • 864.711 kilometers
  • 466.906 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 Cork to Poitiers?

The estimated flight time from Cork Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cork Airport (ORK) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)

On average, flying from Cork to Poitiers generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 230 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cork to Poitiers

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

Airport information

Origin Cork Airport
City: Cork
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: ORK
ICAO Code: EICK
Coordinates: 51°50′28″N, 8°29′27″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