LAX to PDX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Portland International Airport (PDX) is 1,343 km (835 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 10m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (PDX to LAX).
How far is it from Los Angeles to Portland?
The great-circle distance between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Portland International Airport (PDX) is 1,343 km (835 mi, 725 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from LAX to PDX?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PDX is roughly north of LAX.
How is the LAX to PDX route written in code?
The pair is written LAX-PDX in IATA codes and KLAX-KPDX in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Los Angeles International Airport is LAX (KLAX), Portland International Airport is PDX (KPDX).
| LAX | PDX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Los Angeles International Airport | Portland International Airport |
| ICAO code | KLAX | KPDX |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 125 ft | 31 ft |
| Rank by connections | #7 | #138 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 94 ft (29 m) of each other.
Airlines flying LAX to PDX
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS | Alaska Airlines | ASA | Alaska | Active |
A further 3 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AA, DL, UA.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Los Angeles from Portland?
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Portland International Airport (PDX) are 1,343 km (835 mi, 725 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from LAX to PDX?
A typical nonstop flight between LAX and PDX takes about 2h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is PDX from LAX?
Portland International Airport (PDX) lies roughly north of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Which airlines fly LAX to PDX?
1 airline appear on the LAX-PDX route in the open dataset, including Alaska Airlines.
Related routes
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