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How far is Portland, OR, from Milwaukee, WI?

The distance between Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) and Portland (Portland International Airport) is 1718 miles / 2764 kilometers / 1493 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Portland (PDX) is 2046 miles / 3293 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 19 minutes.

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport – Portland International Airport

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Distance from Milwaukee to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1717.723 miles
  • 2764.407 kilometers
  • 1492.660 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
  • 1713.071 miles
  • 2756.921 kilometers
  • 1488.618 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 Milwaukee to Portland?

The estimated flight time from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Portland International Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Portland International Airport (PDX)

On average, flying from Milwaukee to Portland generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Milwaukee to Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Portland International Airport (PDX).

Airport information

Origin Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
City: Milwaukee, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKE
ICAO Code: KMKE
Coordinates: 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″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