CVH
Lafontaine
Argentina
10,614 km
6,595 miles
PDX
Portland
United States
Distance
10,614 km
6,595 mi / 5,731 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Argentina/Salta
Heading
327°
north northwest

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CVH PDX
Airport Name Caviahue Airport Portland International Airport
IATA Code CVH PDX
ICAO Code SAHE KPDX
City Lafontaine Portland
Country Argentina United States
Timezone America/Argentina/Salta America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 5,435 ft 31 ft
Coordinates -37.850000, -71.010000 45.590000, -122.600000

Lafontaine (CVH) to Portland (PDX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Caviahue Airport (CVH) in Lafontaine, Argentina to Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States is 10,614 kilometers (6,595 miles / 5,731 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 Argentina with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:55 in Lafontaine, it's 10:55 in Portland. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,404 feet between the two airports. Portland International Airport sits lower than Caviahue Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Portland (PDX) to Lafontaine (CVH) follows a heading of 142° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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