Spokane (GEG) to Portland (PDX)
Flight time
≈ 1h 21m
Bearing
242° SW
Spokane (GEG) to Portland (PDX) is 278 miles (448 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies GEG–PDX
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Horizon Air operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop GEG–PDX; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 61% of departures; flights ran 77% full.
Departures
294
May 2026
Seats
32,929
both directions
Passengers
25,518
both directions
Load factor
77.5%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies GEG–PDX?
Horizon Air operated the most nonstop GEG–PDX departures in May 2026 (156), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- QX
156 departures · 11,856 seats
Share of departures53.1%84.0%
Load
- AS
114 departures · 19,249 seats
Share of departures38.8%73.4%
Load
- OO
24 departures · 1,824 seats
Share of departures8.2%77.7%
Load
What plane flies GEG–PDX?
In May 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 61% of GEG–PDX departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer E175
180 departures · 83.2% load
61.2% - Boeing 737-800
54 departures · 71.6% load
18.4% - Boeing 737-900ER
29 departures · 72.1% load
9.9% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
24 departures · 77.8% load
8.2% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
7 departures · 77.2% load
2.4%
How has GEG–PDX traffic changed?
Nonstop GEG–PDX departures rose from 292 in June 2025 to 294 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop GEG–PDX traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
292 departures · 22,148 passengers
76.1%
Load
July 2025
299 departures · 23,224 passengers
85.0%
Load
August 2025
298 departures · 24,564 passengers
82.1%
Load
September 2025
288 departures · 25,239 passengers
76.6%
Load
October 2025
286 departures · 25,156 passengers
77.8%
Load
November 2025
294 departures · 23,875 passengers
73.5%
Load
December 2025
298 departures · 24,479 passengers
82.4%
Load
January 2026
289 departures · 24,353 passengers
73.7%
Load
February 2026
252 departures · 23,309 passengers
80.8%
Load
March 2026
299 departures · 23,054 passengers
80.4%
Load
April 2026
292 departures · 20,915 passengers
84.1%
Load
May 2026
294 departures · 25,518 passengers
77.5%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
GEG → PDX
77.4% full
147 departures · 12,667 passengers
PDX → GEG
77.6% full
147 departures · 12,851 passengers
Nonstop GEG–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).
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Frequently asked
How far is Spokane (GEG) from Portland (PDX)?
GEG to PDX is 278 miles (448 km / 242 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from GEG to PDX?
A nonstop covers the 278-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 21m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies GEG–PDX?
In May 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (61.2%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (18.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying GEG–PDX?
Distance-based programs credit off the 278-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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