POE
Fort Polk
United States
2,767 km
1,719 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
2,767 km
1,719 mi / 1,494 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
293°
west northwest

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POE SFO
Airport Name Maks Army Air Field San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code POE SFO
ICAO Code KPOE KSFO
City Fort Polk San Francisco
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 330 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 31.000000, -93.200000 37.620000, -122.380000

Fort Polk (POE) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maks Army Air Field (POE) in Fort Polk, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 2,767 kilometers (1,719 miles / 1,494 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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 02:49 in Fort Polk, it's 00:49 in San Francisco.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Fort Polk (POE) follows a heading of 97° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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