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How far is Poitiers from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Poitiers (Poitiers–Biard Airport) is 4873 miles / 7842 kilometers / 4234 nautical miles.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Poitiers–Biard Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Poitiers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4872.520 miles
  • 7841.562 kilometers
  • 4234.105 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
  • 4891.322 miles
  • 7871.819 kilometers
  • 4250.442 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 Windhoek to Poitiers?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport is 9 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Poitiers generates about 567 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 567 kilograms equals 1 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Windhoek to Poitiers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″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