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POE to YEC: distance & flight time
Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field) → Yechon (Yecheon Airbase)
7,044 mi
11,335 km · 6,121 nm
14h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,044 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POE — Polk Army Air Field · Fort Polk, United States
- YEC — Yecheon Airbase · Yechon, South Korea
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 YEC
Frequently asked questions
How far is POE from YEC?
The flight distance from Fort Polk (POE) to Yechon (YEC) is 7,044 miles (11,335 km, 6,121 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POE to YEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 17m 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 Yechon?
Yechon is 14 hours ahead of Fort Polk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POE to YEC?
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