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NBG to POE: distance & flight time
New Orleans (New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field) → Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field)
206 mi
332 km · 179 nm
1h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
206 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- NBG — New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field · New Orleans, United States
- 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 NBG
- NEW · Lakefront Airport15 mi away
- MSY · Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport18 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport70 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base78 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 NBG from POE?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NBG) to Fort Polk (POE) is 206 miles (332 km, 179 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBG to POE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 cheapest way to fly from NBG to POE?
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