MWE
Merowe
Sudan
12,441 km
7,730 miles
PDX
Portland
United States
Distance
12,441 km
7,730 mi / 6,718 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Khartoum
Heading
341°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MWE PDX
Airport Name Merowe Airport Portland International Airport
IATA Code MWE PDX
ICAO Code HSMR KPDX
City Merowe Portland
Country Sudan United States
Timezone Africa/Khartoum America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 846 ft 31 ft
Coordinates 18.450000, 31.830000 45.590000, -122.600000

Merowe (MWE) to Portland (PDX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Merowe Airport (MWE) in Merowe, Sudan to Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States is 12,441 kilometers (7,730 miles / 6,718 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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 Sudan 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 13:33 in Merowe, it's 03:33 in Portland. With a 10-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 Merowe (MWE) follows a heading of 26° (north 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 Merowe Airport (MWE) and Portland International Airport (PDX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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