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DAM to POE: distance & flight time
Damascus (Damascus International Airport) → Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field)
6,906 mi
11,115 km · 6,002 nm
14h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,906 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAM — Damascus International Airport · Damascus, Syria
- POE — Polk Army Air Field · Fort Polk, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DAM
- RPN · Ben Ya'akov Airport62 mi away
- BEY · Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport66 mi away
- OMF · King Hussein Air College74 mi away
- KYE · Rene Mouawad Air Base86 mi away
Near POE
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport17 mi away
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport43 mi away
- JAS · Jasper County Airport-Bell Field51 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAM from POE?
The flight distance from Damascus (DAM) to Fort Polk (POE) is 6,906 miles (11,115 km, 6,002 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAM to POE?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Damascus and Fort Polk?
Fort Polk is 8 hours behind Damascus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAM to POE?
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