Airport Comparison
| POE | SLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Maks Army Air Field | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| IATA Code | POE | SLC |
| ICAO Code | KPOE | KSLC |
| City | Fort Polk | Salt Lake City |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 330 ft | 4,231 ft |
| Coordinates | 31.000000, -93.200000 | 40.790000, -111.980000 |
Fort Polk (POE) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maks Army Air Field (POE) in Fort Polk, United States to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 2,005 kilometers (1,246 miles / 1,083 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.
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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 04:09 in Fort Polk, it's 03:09 in Salt Lake City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,901 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Maks Army Air Field.
The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Fort Polk (POE) follows a heading of 117° (east southeast). 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 Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.