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POE to TYN: distance & flight time
Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field) → Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu Airport)
7,400 mi
11,910 km · 6,431 nm
14h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,400 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 59m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POE — Polk Army Air Field · Fort Polk, United States
- TYN — Taiyuan Wusu Airport · Taiyuan, 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 TYN
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport62 mi away
- LLV · Lüliang Airport81 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport107 mi away
- SJW · Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POE from TYN?
The flight distance from Fort Polk (POE) to Taiyuan (TYN) is 7,400 miles (11,910 km, 6,431 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POE to TYN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 59m 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 Taiyuan?
Taiyuan is 13 hours ahead of Fort Polk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POE to TYN?
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