How far is Portland, OR, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Portland (Portland International Airport) is 2350 miles / 3783 kilometers / 2042 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Portland (PDX) is 2802 miles / 4509 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 19 minutes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Portland International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Portland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Portland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2350.405 miles
- 3782.610 kilometers
- 2042.446 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2344.577 miles
- 3773.232 kilometers
- 2037.382 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Washington D.C. to Portland?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Portland International Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Portland?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Portland International Airport (PDX)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Portland generates about 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 258 kilograms equals 568 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Portland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Portland International Airport (PDX).
Airport information
| Origin | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |
| Destination | Portland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Portland, OR |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PDX |
| ICAO Code: | KPDX |
| Coordinates: | 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W |
Airlines flying from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Portland (PDX)
| Alaska Airlines |
| American Airlines |