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How far is Portland, OR, from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Portland (Portland International Airport) is 1854 miles / 2984 kilometers / 1611 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Memphis (MEM) to Portland (PDX) is 2253 miles / 3626 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 4 minutes.

Memphis International Airport – Portland International Airport

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Distance from Memphis to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1854.015 miles
  • 2983.748 kilometers
  • 1611.095 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
  • 1850.474 miles
  • 2978.049 kilometers
  • 1608.018 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 Memphis to Portland?

The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Portland International Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Portland International Airport (PDX)

On average, flying from Memphis to Portland generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 451 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Memphis to Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Portland International Airport (PDX).

Airport information

Origin Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″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