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POE to SLX: distance & flight time
Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field) → Salt Cay (Salt Cay Airport)
1,516 mi
2,439 km · 1,317 nm
3h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,516 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
- SLX — Salt Cay Airport · Salt Cay, 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 SLX
- GDT · JAGS McCartney International Airport9 mi away
- XSC · South Caicos Airport25 mi away
- MDS · Middle Caicos Airport52 mi away
- NCA · North Caicos Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POE from SLX?
The flight distance from Fort Polk (POE) to Salt Cay (SLX) is 1,516 miles (2,439 km, 1,317 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POE to SLX?
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 Salt Cay?
Salt Cay is 1 hour ahead of Fort Polk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POE to SLX?
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