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How far is Oakland, CA, from Portland, ME?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Jetport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 2712 miles / 4365 kilometers / 2357 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PWM) to Oakland (OAK) is 3207 miles / 5161 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 0 minutes.

Portland International Jetport – Oakland International Airport

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2712
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4365
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2357
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Distance from Portland to Oakland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2712.456 miles
  • 4365.275 kilometers
  • 2357.060 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
  • 2705.820 miles
  • 4354.595 kilometers
  • 2351.293 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 Portland to Oakland?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Jetport to Oakland International Airport is 5 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)

On average, flying from Portland to Oakland generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 662 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Oakland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Oakland International Airport (OAK).

Airport information

Origin Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W
Destination Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W