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POE to CNG: distance & flight time
Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field) → Cognac (Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base)
4,850 mi
7,805 km · 4,215 nm
9h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,850 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POE — Polk Army Air Field · Fort Polk, United States
- CNG — Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base · Cognac, France
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 CNG
- ANG · Angoulême-Brie-Champniers Airport26 mi away
- RYN · Royan-Médis Airport32 mi away
- RCO · Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport36 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POE from CNG?
The flight distance from Fort Polk (POE) to Cognac (CNG) is 4,850 miles (7,805 km, 4,215 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POE to CNG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 59m 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 Fort Polk and Cognac?
Cognac is 7 hours ahead of Fort Polk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POE to CNG?
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