Baltimore (BWI) to Portland (PDX)
Flight time
≈ 5h 30m
Bearing
296° NW
Baltimore (BWI) to Portland (PDX) is 2,352 miles (3,786 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BWI–PDX
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Alaska Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop BWI–PDX; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 68% of departures; flights ran 81% full.
Departures
38
May 2026
Seats
6,288
both directions
Passengers
5,085
both directions
Load factor
80.9%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies BWI–PDX?
Alaska Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop BWI–PDX in May 2026 (38 departures).
- AS
38 departures · 6,288 seats
Share of departures100.0%80.9%
Load
What plane flies BWI–PDX?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 68% of BWI–PDX departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
26 departures · 79.1% load
68.4% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
10 departures · 85.1% load
26.3% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
2 departures · 80.8% load
5.3%
How has BWI–PDX traffic changed?
Nonstop BWI–PDX departures fell from 51 in June 2025 to 38 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop BWI–PDX traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
51 departures · 7,596 passengers
90.0%
Load
July 2025
59 departures · 8,927 passengers
90.4%
Load
August 2025
61 departures · 9,486 passengers
91.6%
Load
September 2025
60 departures · 8,165 passengers
80.0%
Load
October 2025
2 departures · 253 passengers
79.6%
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
April 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
May 2026
38 departures · 5,085 passengers
80.9%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
BWI → PDX
83.3% full
19 departures · 2,620 passengers
PDX → BWI
78.4% full
19 departures · 2,465 passengers
Nonstop BWI–PDX traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Baltimore
US
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Coordinates
39.18°N, 76.67°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Baltimore (BWI) from Portland (PDX)?
BWI to PDX is 2,352 miles (3,786 km / 2,044 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BWI to PDX?
A nonstop covers the 2,352-mile great-circle distance in roughly 5h 30m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BWI–PDX?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (68.4%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 9 (26.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying BWI–PDX?
Distance-based programs credit off the 2,352-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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