DEN
Denver
United States
1,430 km
888 miles
POE
Fort Polk
United States
Distance
1,430 km
888 mi / 772 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Denver
Heading
130°
southeast

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DEN POE
Airport Name Denver International Airport Maks Army Air Field
IATA Code DEN POE
ICAO Code KDEN KPOE
City Denver Fort Polk
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/Chicago
Elevation 5,434 ft 330 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 31.000000, -93.200000

Denver (DEN) to Fort Polk (POE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Maks Army Air Field (POE) in Fort Polk, United States is 1,430 kilometers (888 miles / 772 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 00:25 in Denver, it's 01:25 in Fort Polk.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,104 feet between the two airports. Maks Army Air Field sits lower than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Fort Polk (POE) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 317° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Denver International Airport (DEN) and Maks Army Air Field (POE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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