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MAM to POE: distance & flight time
Matamoros (General Servando Canales International Airport) → Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field)
450 mi
723 km · 391 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
450 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAM — General Servando Canales International Airport · Matamoros, Mexico
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MAM
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 MAM from POE?
The flight distance from Matamoros (MAM) to Fort Polk (POE) is 450 miles (723 km, 391 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAM to POE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MAM to POE?
Nonstop service on MAM–POE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Matamoros and Fort Polk?
Fort Polk is 1 hour ahead of Matamoros.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAM to POE?
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Why are some MAM to POE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MAM–POE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.