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HKT to POE: distance & flight time
Phuket (Phuket International Airport) → Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field)
9,626 mi
15,492 km · 8,365 nm
19h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,626 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKT — Phuket International Airport · Phuket, Thailand
- 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 HKT
- KBV · Krabi Airport46 mi away
- URT · Surat Thani Airport90 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport98 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport115 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 HKT from POE?
The flight distance from Phuket (HKT) to Fort Polk (POE) is 9,626 miles (15,492 km, 8,365 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKT to POE?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 20m 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 Phuket and Fort Polk?
Fort Polk is 12 hours behind Phuket.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKT to POE?
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