Airport Comparison
| PDX | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Portland International Airport | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | PDX | SFO |
| ICAO Code | KPDX | KSFO |
| City | Portland | San Francisco |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 31 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 45.590000, -122.600000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Portland (PDX) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 886 kilometers (551 miles / 479 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 179°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 21:57 in Portland, it's 21:57 in San Francisco.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Portland (PDX) follows a heading of 359° (north). 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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.