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POE to EAU: distance & flight time
Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field) → Eau Claire (Chippewa Valley Regional Airport)
959 mi
1,544 km · 834 nm
2h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
959 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 33m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- EAU — Chippewa Valley Regional Airport · Eau Claire, 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 EAU
Frequently asked questions
How far is POE from EAU?
The flight distance from Fort Polk (POE) to Eau Claire (EAU) is 959 miles (1,544 km, 834 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POE to EAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 33m 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 EAU?
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