Airport Comparison
| PDX | RDU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Portland International Airport | Raleigh-Durham International Airport |
| IATA Code | PDX | RDU |
| ICAO Code | KPDX | KRDU |
| City | Portland | Raleigh/Durham |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 31 ft | 435 ft |
| Coordinates | 45.590000, -122.600000 | 35.880000, -78.790000 |
Portland (PDX) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) in Raleigh/Durham, United States is 3,794 kilometers (2,358 miles / 2,049 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 91°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 05:26 in Portland, it's 08:26 in Raleigh/Durham. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Portland (PDX) follows a heading of 300° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Portland International Airport (PDX) and Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.