NDJ
N'Djamena
Chad
12,322 km
7,657 miles
PDX
Portland
United States
Distance
12,322 km
7,657 mi / 6,653 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Ndjamena
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

NDJ PDX
Airport Name N'Djamena International Airport Portland International Airport
IATA Code NDJ PDX
ICAO Code FTTJ KPDX
City N'Djamena Portland
Country Chad United States
Timezone Africa/Ndjamena America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 968 ft 31 ft
Coordinates 12.130000, 15.030000 45.590000, -122.600000

N'Djamena (NDJ) to Portland (PDX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ) in N'Djamena, Chad to Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States is 12,322 kilometers (7,657 miles / 6,653 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 Chad 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 15:46 in N'Djamena, it's 06:46 in Portland. With a 9-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 N'Djamena (NDJ) follows a heading of 45° (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 N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ) and Portland International Airport (PDX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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