Detroit (DTW) to Portland (PWM)
Flight time
≈ 2h 08m
Bearing
77° E
Detroit (DTW) to Portland (PWM) is 667 miles (1,073 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DTW–PWM
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop DTW–PWM; the Boeing 717-200 was the most common aircraft at 80% of departures; flights ran 89% full.
Departures
120
June 2026
Seats
13,296
both directions
Passengers
11,860
both directions
Load factor
89.2%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DTW–PWM?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop DTW–PWM departures in June 2026 (108), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- DL
108 departures · 12,444 seats
Share of departures90.0%89.2%
Load
- OO
12 departures · 852 seats
Share of departures10.0%88.6%
Load
What plane flies DTW–PWM?
In June 2026, the Boeing 717-200 flew 80% of DTW–PWM departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 717-200
96 departures · 90.6% load
80.0% - Bombardier CRJ-900
12 departures · 88.6% load
10.0% - Airbus A320
12 departures · 81.7% load
10.0%
How has DTW–PWM traffic changed?
Nonstop DTW–PWM departures fell from 121 in July 2025 to 120 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop DTW–PWM traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
121 departures · 12,419 passengers
93.0%
Load
August 2025
121 departures · 12,554 passengers
91.8%
Load
September 2025
121 departures · 11,591 passengers
87.3%
Load
October 2025
122 departures · 11,722 passengers
85.5%
Load
November 2025
114 departures · 8,509 passengers
76.8%
Load
December 2025
115 departures · 8,061 passengers
81.3%
Load
January 2026
68 departures · 4,178 passengers
81.6%
Load
February 2026
54 departures · 3,625 passengers
85.5%
Load
March 2026
110 departures · 7,205 passengers
86.6%
Load
April 2026
119 departures · 8,809 passengers
86.4%
Load
May 2026
122 departures · 11,866 passengers
88.2%
Load
June 2026
120 departures · 11,860 passengers
89.2%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DTW → PWM
90.4% full
60 departures · 6,008 passengers
PWM → DTW
88.0% full
60 departures · 5,852 passengers
Nonstop DTW–PWM traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Detroit (DTW) from Portland (PWM)?
DTW to PWM is 667 miles (1,073 km / 579 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DTW to PWM?
A nonstop covers the 667-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 08m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DTW–PWM?
In June 2026, the Boeing 717-200 flew the largest share of departures (80.0%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-900 (10.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying DTW–PWM?
Distance-based programs credit off the 667-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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