PDX
Portland
United States
3,794 km
2,358 miles
RDU
Raleigh/Durham
United States
Distance
3,794 km
2,358 mi / 2,049 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
91°
east

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.

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