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POE to CYW: distance & flight time
Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field) → Celaya (Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport)
868 mi
1,398 km · 755 nm
2h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
868 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 21m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POE — Polk Army Air Field · Fort Polk, United States
- CYW — Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport · Celaya, Mexico
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 CYW
- QRO · Querétaro Intercontinental Airport46 mi away
- BJX · Del Bajío International Airport49 mi away
- MLM · General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport49 mi away
- ZMM · Zamora Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POE from CYW?
The flight distance from Fort Polk (POE) to Celaya (CYW) is 868 miles (1,398 km, 755 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POE to CYW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 21m 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 Celaya?
Celaya is 1 hour behind Fort Polk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POE to CYW?
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