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PSE to POE: distance & flight time
Ponce (Mercedita Airport) → Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field)
1,893 mi
3,047 km · 1,645 nm
4h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,893 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PSE — Mercedita Airport · Ponce, Puerto Rico
- POE — Polk Army Air Field · Fort Polk, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PSE
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is PSE from POE?
The flight distance from Ponce (PSE) to Fort Polk (POE) is 1,893 miles (3,047 km, 1,645 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PSE to POE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 11m 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 Ponce and Fort Polk?
Fort Polk is 1 hour behind Ponce.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PSE to POE?
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