LAX
Los Angeles
United States
2,381 km
1,480 miles
POE
Fort Polk
United States
Distance
2,381 km
1,480 mi / 1,286 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
91°
east

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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.

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