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POE to GDT: distance & flight time
Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field) → Cockburn Town (JAGS McCartney International Airport)
1,515 mi
2,438 km · 1,316 nm
3h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,515 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 26m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POE — Polk Army Air Field · Fort Polk, United States
- GDT — JAGS McCartney International Airport · Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
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 GDT
- SLX · Salt Cay Airport9 mi away
- XSC · South Caicos Airport25 mi away
- MDS · Middle Caicos Airport50 mi away
- NCA · North Caicos Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POE from GDT?
The flight distance from Fort Polk (POE) to Cockburn Town (GDT) is 1,515 miles (2,438 km, 1,316 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POE to GDT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 26m 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 Cockburn Town?
Cockburn Town is 1 hour ahead of Fort Polk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POE to GDT?
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