Airport Comparison
| LAX | POE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Los Angeles International Airport | Maks Army Air Field |
| IATA Code | LAX | POE |
| ICAO Code | KLAX | KPOE |
| City | Los Angeles | Fort Polk |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 128 ft | 330 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.940000, -118.410000 | 31.000000, -93.200000 |
Los Angeles (LAX) to Fort Polk (POE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Maks Army Air Field (POE) in Fort Polk, United States is 2,381 kilometers (1,480 miles / 1,286 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 91°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 23:25 in Los Angeles, it's 01:25 in Fort Polk.
The return flight from Fort Polk (POE) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 285° (west 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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Maks Army Air Field (POE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.