Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PDX)
Flight time
≈ 2h 28m
Bearing
346° N
Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PDX) is 835 miles (1,343 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies LAX–PDX
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 6 carriers flying nonstop LAX–PDX; the Airbus A319 was the most common aircraft at 40% of departures; flights ran 83% full.
Departures
702
April 2026
Seats
98,725
both directions
Passengers
81,850
both directions
Load factor
82.9%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies LAX–PDX?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop LAX–PDX departures in April 2026 (297), one of 6 carriers on the route.
- DL
Delta Air Lines
297 departures · 39,092 seats
Share of departures42.3%80.9%
Load
- AS
Alaska Airlines
269 departures · 46,333 seats
Share of departures38.3%84.7%
Load
- OO
SkyWest Airlines
106 departures · 6,906 seats
Share of departures15.1%77.9%
Load
- F9
Frontier Airlines
26 departures · 6,106 seats
Share of departures3.7%87.8%
Load
- QX
Horizon Air
2 departures · 152 seats
Share of departures0.3%96.7%
Load
- SY
Sun Country Airlines
2 departures · 136 seats
Share of departures0.3%66.2%
Load
What plane flies LAX–PDX?
In April 2026, the Airbus A319 flew 40% of LAX–PDX departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A319
282 departures · 82.7% load
40.2% - Bombardier CRJ-700
104 departures · 79.6% load
14.8% - Boeing 737-900ER
98 departures · 82.5% load
14.0% - Boeing 737-800
83 departures · 87.5% load
11.8% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
82 departures · 84.3% load
11.7% - Airbus A321neo
19 departures · 85.1% load
2.7% - Airbus A321
11 departures · 77.3% load
1.6% - Boeing 757-200
10 departures · 42.2% load
1.4% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
8 departures · 89.7% load
1.1% - Embraer E175
4 departures · 49.3% load
0.6% - Airbus A320neo
1 departures · 78.0% load
0.1%
How has LAX–PDX traffic changed?
Nonstop LAX–PDX departures fell from 818 in May 2025 to 702 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop LAX–PDX traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
818 departures · 93,788 passengers
78.7%
Load
June 2025
789 departures · 97,567 passengers
82.5%
Load
July 2025
803 departures · 100,140 passengers
83.9%
Load
August 2025
815 departures · 95,424 passengers
79.8%
Load
September 2025
746 departures · 76,102 passengers
70.0%
Load
October 2025
769 departures · 84,172 passengers
75.2%
Load
November 2025
733 departures · 78,196 passengers
72.3%
Load
December 2025
775 departures · 86,553 passengers
75.1%
Load
January 2026
665 departures · 70,713 passengers
72.6%
Load
February 2026
620 departures · 66,044 passengers
75.4%
Load
March 2026
731 departures · 81,004 passengers
78.2%
Load
April 2026
702 departures · 81,850 passengers
82.9%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
PDX → LAX
82.9% full
352 departures · 41,051 passengers
LAX → PDX
83.0% full
350 departures · 40,799 passengers
Nonstop LAX–PDX traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Los Angeles (LAX) from Portland (PDX)?
LAX to PDX is 835 miles (1,343 km / 725 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from LAX to PDX?
A nonstop covers the 835-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 28m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies LAX–PDX?
In April 2026, the Airbus A319 flew the largest share of departures (40.2%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-700 (14.8%).
What mileage do I earn flying LAX–PDX?
Distance-based programs credit off the 835-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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