Burbank (BUR) to Portland (PDX)
Flight time
≈ 2h 26m
Bearing
345° N
Burbank (BUR) to Portland (PDX) is 818 miles (1,316 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BUR–PDX
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Alaska Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop BUR–PDX; the Boeing 737-900ER was the most common aircraft at 34% of departures; flights ran 74% full.
Departures
170
April 2026
Seats
25,956
both directions
Passengers
19,302
both directions
Load factor
74.4%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies BUR–PDX?
Alaska Airlines operated the most nonstop BUR–PDX departures in April 2026 (133), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- AS
Alaska Airlines
133 departures · 23,148 seats
Share of departures78.2%72.2%
Load
- QX
Horizon Air
36 departures · 2,736 seats
Share of departures21.2%94.4%
Load
- DL
Delta Air Lines
1 departures · 72 seats
Share of departures0.6%0.0%
Load
What plane flies BUR–PDX?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew 34% of BUR–PDX departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-900ER
58 departures · 71.5% load
34.1% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
45 departures · 69.6% load
26.5% - Embraer E175
36 departures · 94.4% load
21.2% - Boeing 737-800
29 departures · 78.0% load
17.1% - Boeing 757-200
1 departures · 0.0% load
0.6% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
1 departures · 82.0% load
0.6%
How has BUR–PDX traffic changed?
Nonstop BUR–PDX departures fell from 185 in May 2025 to 170 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop BUR–PDX traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
185 departures · 21,183 passengers
83.0%
Load
June 2025
179 departures · 25,338 passengers
87.4%
Load
July 2025
180 departures · 25,612 passengers
80.0%
Load
August 2025
178 departures · 26,731 passengers
85.9%
Load
September 2025
171 departures · 23,245 passengers
79.6%
Load
October 2025
156 departures · 23,880 passengers
87.2%
Load
November 2025
173 departures · 23,384 passengers
79.2%
Load
December 2025
200 departures · 25,686 passengers
79.0%
Load
January 2026
142 departures · 19,521 passengers
82.0%
Load
February 2026
132 departures · 19,397 passengers
84.0%
Load
March 2026
188 departures · 22,314 passengers
72.9%
Load
April 2026
170 departures · 19,302 passengers
74.4%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
BUR → PDX
74.6% full
85 departures · 9,736 passengers
PDX → BUR
74.1% full
85 departures · 9,566 passengers
Nonstop BUR–PDX traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Burbank (BUR) from Portland (PDX)?
BUR to PDX is 818 miles (1,316 km / 711 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BUR to PDX?
A nonstop covers the 818-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 26m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BUR–PDX?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew the largest share of departures (34.1%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 9 (26.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying BUR–PDX?
Distance-based programs credit off the 818-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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