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How far is Poitiers from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Poitiers (Poitiers–Biard Airport) is 2577 miles / 4147 kilometers / 2239 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Poitiers–Biard Airport

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Distance from Praia to Poitiers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2577.048 miles
  • 4147.357 kilometers
  • 2239.393 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
  • 2580.857 miles
  • 4153.487 kilometers
  • 2242.704 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 Praia to Poitiers?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport is 5 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)

On average, flying from Praia to Poitiers generates about 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 284 kilograms equals 627 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Poitiers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS).

Airport information

Origin Nelson Mandela International Airport
City: Praia
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: RAI
ICAO Code: GVNP
Coordinates: 14°56′39″N, 23°29′0″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