How far is Poitiers from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Poitiers (Poitiers–Biard Airport) is 5638 miles / 9074 kilometers / 4900 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Poitiers–Biard Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Poitiers
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Poitiers. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5638.473 miles
- 9074.243 kilometers
- 4899.699 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- 5624.426 miles
- 9051.636 kilometers
- 4887.493 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 San Francisco to Poitiers?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport is 11 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Poitiers?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Poitiers generates about 668 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 668 kilograms equals 1 473 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Poitiers
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS).
Airport information
| Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
| Destination | Poitiers–Biard Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Poitiers |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | PIS |
| ICAO Code: | LFBI |
| Coordinates: | 46°35′15″N, 0°18′23″E |