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POE to HZH: distance & flight time
Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field) → Liping (Liping Airport)
8,208 mi
13,209 km · 7,132 nm
16h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,208 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POE — Polk Army Air Field · Fort Polk, United States
- HZH — Liping Airport · Liping, China
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 HZH
- HJJ · Zhijiang Airport84 mi away
- KJH · Kaili Airport85 mi away
- KWL · Guilin Liangjiang International Airport94 mi away
- LLB · Libo Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POE from HZH?
The flight distance from Fort Polk (POE) to Liping (HZH) is 8,208 miles (13,209 km, 7,132 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POE to HZH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from POE to HZH?
Nonstop service on POE–HZH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Polk and Liping?
Liping is 14 hours ahead of Fort Polk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POE to HZH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on POE–HZH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some POE to HZH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain POE–HZH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.