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KET to POE: distance & flight time
Kengtung (Kengtung Airport) → Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field)
8,721 mi
14,036 km · 7,579 nm
17h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,721 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 34m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KET — Kengtung Airport · Kengtung, Burma
- 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 KET
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport59 mi away
- THL · Tachileik Airport60 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport78 mi away
- JHG · Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport86 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 KET from POE?
The flight distance from Kengtung (KET) to Fort Polk (POE) is 8,721 miles (14,036 km, 7,579 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KET to POE?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 34m 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 Kengtung and Fort Polk?
Fort Polk is 11.5 hours behind Kengtung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KET to POE?
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