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POE to IGL: distance & flight time
Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field) → Izmir (Çiğli Airport)
6,282 mi
10,110 km · 5,459 nm
12h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,282 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POE — Polk Army Air Field · Fort Polk, United States
- IGL — Çiğli Airport · Izmir, Turkey
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 IGL
- ADB · Adnan Menderes International Airport17 mi away
- MJT · Mytilene International Airport44 mi away
- JKH · Chios Island National Airport49 mi away
- SMI · Samos Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POE from IGL?
The flight distance from Fort Polk (POE) to Izmir (IGL) is 6,282 miles (10,110 km, 5,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POE to IGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 47m 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 Izmir?
Izmir is 8 hours ahead of Fort Polk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POE to IGL?
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