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GLZ to POE: distance & flight time
Gilze-rijen (Gilze Rijen Air Base) → Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field)
4,892 mi
7,874 km · 4,251 nm
10h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,892 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLZ — Gilze Rijen Air Base · Gilze-rijen, Netherlands
- 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 GLZ
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol52 mi away
- EIN · Eindhoven Airport21 mi away
- OBL · Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base27 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 GLZ from POE?
The flight distance from Gilze-rijen (GLZ) to Fort Polk (POE) is 4,892 miles (7,874 km, 4,251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLZ to POE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 4m 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 Gilze-rijen and Fort Polk?
Fort Polk is 7 hours behind Gilze-rijen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLZ to POE?
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