New York (JFK) to Portland (PWM)
Flight time
≈ 1h 21m
Bearing
39° NE
New York (JFK) to Portland (PWM) is 273 miles (440 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies JFK–PWM
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Endeavor Air operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop JFK–PWM; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 61% of departures; flights ran 56% full.
Departures
199
May 2026
Seats
20,458
both directions
Passengers
11,543
both directions
Load factor
56.4%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies JFK–PWM?
Endeavor Air operated the most nonstop JFK–PWM departures in May 2026 (121), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- 9E
121 departures · 8,680 seats
Share of departures60.8%72.3%
Load
- B6
78 departures · 11,778 seats
Share of departures39.2%44.7%
Load
What plane flies JFK–PWM?
In May 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 61% of JFK–PWM departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-900
121 departures · 72.3% load
60.8% - Airbus A320
39 departures · 43.9% load
19.6% - Airbus A220-300
39 departures · 45.7% load
19.6%
How has JFK–PWM traffic changed?
Nonstop JFK–PWM departures fell from 216 in June 2025 to 199 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop JFK–PWM traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
216 departures · 16,322 passengers
70.4%
Load
July 2025
205 departures · 15,433 passengers
70.1%
Load
August 2025
245 departures · 19,058 passengers
72.4%
Load
September 2025
213 departures · 16,053 passengers
71.7%
Load
October 2025
209 departures · 15,474 passengers
71.3%
Load
November 2025
112 departures · 6,084 passengers
71.5%
Load
December 2025
93 departures · 5,367 passengers
76.1%
Load
January 2026
105 departures · 5,648 passengers
70.8%
Load
February 2026
101 departures · 6,055 passengers
78.9%
Load
March 2026
123 departures · 7,411 passengers
76.7%
Load
April 2026
181 departures · 10,986 passengers
59.9%
Load
May 2026
199 departures · 11,543 passengers
56.4%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
JFK → PWM
57.9% full
100 departures · 5,939 passengers
PWM → JFK
54.9% full
99 departures · 5,604 passengers
Nonstop JFK–PWM 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 New York (JFK) from Portland (PWM)?
JFK to PWM is 273 miles (440 km / 238 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from JFK to PWM?
A nonstop covers the 273-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 JFK–PWM?
In May 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (60.8%), followed by the Airbus A320 (19.6%).
What mileage do I earn flying JFK–PWM?
Distance-based programs credit off the 273-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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