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POE to LNX: distance & flight time
Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field) → Smolensk (Smolensk North Airport)
5,675 mi
9,133 km · 4,931 nm
11h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,675 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- LNX — Smolensk North Airport · Smolensk, Russia
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 LNX
- VTB · Vitebsk Vostochny Airport70 mi away
- MVQ · Mogilev Airport98 mi away
- VLU · Velikiye Luki Airport121 mi away
- BZK · Bryansk Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POE from LNX?
The flight distance from Fort Polk (POE) to Smolensk (LNX) is 5,675 miles (9,133 km, 4,931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POE to LNX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 36m 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 LNX?
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