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POE to TJB: distance & flight time
Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field) → Tanjung Balai Karimun (Sei Bati Airport)
9,966 mi
16,039 km · 8,660 nm
20h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,966 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- TJB — Sei Bati Airport · Tanjung Balai Karimun, Indonesia
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 TJB
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport46 mi away
- TGA · Tengah Air Base32 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport41 mi away
- QPG · Paya Lebar Air Base42 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POE from TJB?
The flight distance from Fort Polk (POE) to Tanjung Balai Karimun (TJB) is 9,966 miles (16,039 km, 8,660 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POE to TJB?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 1m 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 TJB?
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