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POE to EKO: distance & flight time
Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field) → Elko (Elko Regional Airport)
1,428 mi
2,297 km · 1,241 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,428 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POE — Polk Army Air Field · Fort Polk, United States
- EKO — Elko Regional Airport · Elko, 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 EKO
- ENV · Wendover Airport92 mi away
- WMC · Winnemucca Municipal Airport105 mi away
- ELY · Ely Airport Yelland Field117 mi away
- TWF · Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport133 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POE from EKO?
The flight distance from Fort Polk (POE) to Elko (EKO) is 1,428 miles (2,297 km, 1,241 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POE to EKO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 Elko?
Elko is 2 hours behind Fort Polk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POE to EKO?
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