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POE to CGI: distance & flight time
Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field) → Cape Girardeau (Cape Girardeau Regional Airport)
474 mi
764 km · 412 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
474 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- POE — Polk Army Air Field · Fort Polk, United States
- CGI — Cape Girardeau Regional Airport · Cape Girardeau, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CGI
- SIK · Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport23 mi away
- MDH · Southern Illinois Airport42 mi away
- PAH · Barkley Regional Airport45 mi away
- MWA · Williamson County Regional Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POE from CGI?
The flight distance from Fort Polk (POE) to Cape Girardeau (CGI) is 474 miles (764 km, 412 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POE to CGI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 POE to CGI?
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