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How far is Portland, OR, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Portland (Portland International Airport) is 834 miles / 1341 kilometers / 724 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PDX) is 977 miles / 1573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 25 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Portland International Airport

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834
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Distance from Los Angeles to Portland

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Portland. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 833.559 miles
  • 1341.483 kilometers
  • 724.343 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
  • 834.558 miles
  • 1343.092 kilometers
  • 725.211 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 Los Angeles to Portland?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Portland?

There is no time difference between Los Angeles and Portland.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Portland International Airport (PDX)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Portland generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 304 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Portland International Airport (PDX).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
Destination Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W

Airlines flying from Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PDX)

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