CPA
Harper
Liberia
11,547 km
7,175 miles
PDX
Portland
United States
Distance
11,547 km
7,175 mi / 6,235 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Monrovia
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CPA PDX
Airport Name Cape Palmas Airport Portland International Airport
IATA Code CPA PDX
ICAO Code GLCP KPDX
City Harper Portland
Country Liberia United States
Timezone Africa/Monrovia America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 20 ft 31 ft
Coordinates 4.380000, -7.700000 45.590000, -122.600000

Harper (CPA) to Portland (PDX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Palmas Airport (CPA) in Harper, Liberia to Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States is 11,547 kilometers (7,175 miles / 6,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Liberia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:53 in Harper, it's 08:53 in Portland. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Portland (PDX) to Harper (CPA) follows a heading of 69° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cape Palmas Airport (CPA) and Portland International Airport (PDX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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