Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Portland (PDX)
Flight time
≈ 6h 00m
Bearing
41° NE
Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Portland (PDX) is 2,603 miles (4,188 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
Look up a route, or build a trip
Change the airports, or add stops for a multi-leg trip.
What actually flies HNL–PDX
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Alaska Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop HNL–PDX; the Airbus A321neo was the most common aircraft at 47% of departures; flights ran 85% full.
Departures
160
May 2026
Seats
35,305
both directions
Passengers
29,879
both directions
Load factor
84.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies HNL–PDX?
Alaska Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop HNL–PDX in May 2026 (160 departures).
- AS
160 departures · 35,305 seats
Share of departures100.0%84.6%
Load
What plane flies HNL–PDX?
In May 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew 47% of HNL–PDX departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321neo
75 departures · 85.7% load
46.9% - Airbus A330-200
60 departures · 83.9% load
37.5% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
20 departures · 84.3% load
12.5% - Boeing 737-900ER
5 departures · 82.0% load
3.1%
How has HNL–PDX traffic changed?
Nonstop HNL–PDX departures rose from 150 in June 2025 to 160 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop HNL–PDX traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
150 departures · 26,392 passengers
88.5%
Load
July 2025
179 departures · 31,757 passengers
93.8%
Load
August 2025
168 departures · 31,369 passengers
92.8%
Load
September 2025
143 departures · 26,227 passengers
80.6%
Load
October 2025
150 departures · 29,383 passengers
86.8%
Load
November 2025
144 departures · 27,612 passengers
85.7%
Load
December 2025
150 departures · 27,202 passengers
80.9%
Load
January 2026
155 departures · 27,226 passengers
81.6%
Load
February 2026
137 departures · 24,622 passengers
81.8%
Load
March 2026
149 departures · 27,369 passengers
83.5%
Load
April 2026
146 departures · 26,538 passengers
82.3%
Load
May 2026
160 departures · 29,879 passengers
84.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
HNL → PDX
85.7% full
81 departures · 15,293 passengers
PDX → HNL
83.5% full
79 departures · 14,586 passengers
Nonstop HNL–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
Honolulu, Oahu
US
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
Coordinates
21.32°N, 157.93°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) from Portland (PDX)?
HNL to PDX is 2,603 miles (4,188 km / 2,262 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from HNL to PDX?
A nonstop covers the 2,603-mile great-circle distance in roughly 6h 00m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies HNL–PDX?
In May 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew the largest share of departures (46.9%), followed by the Airbus A330-200 (37.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying HNL–PDX?
Distance-based programs credit off the 2,603-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
Keep exploring
Every route below is its own page.
Other routes from HNL
Popular long-haul routes