Minneapolis (MSP) to Portland (PWM)
Flight time
≈ 3h 04m
Bearing
86° E
Minneapolis (MSP) to Portland (PWM) is 1,133 miles (1,824 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MSP–PWM
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn October 2025, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop MSP–PWM; the Boeing 737-900ER was the most common aircraft at 77% of departures; flights ran 84% full.
Departures
70
October 2025
Seats
12,696
both directions
Passengers
10,635
both directions
Load factor
83.8%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies MSP–PWM?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop MSP–PWM departures in October 2025 (54), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- DL
Delta Air Lines
54 departures · 9,720 seats
Share of departures77.1%82.4%
Load
- SY
Sun Country Airlines
16 departures · 2,976 seats
Share of departures22.9%88.1%
Load
What plane flies MSP–PWM?
In October 2025, the Boeing 737-900ER flew 77% of MSP–PWM departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-900ER
54 departures · 82.4% load
77.1% - Boeing 737-800
16 departures · 88.1% load
22.9%
How has MSP–PWM traffic changed?
Nonstop MSP–PWM departures rose from 2 in May 2025 to 70 in October 2025.
Monthly nonstop MSP–PWM traffic, trailing 12 months through October 2025. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
2 departures · 287 passengers
77.1%
Load
June 2025
74 departures · 11,741 passengers
87.4%
Load
July 2025
100 departures · 16,035 passengers
88.0%
Load
August 2025
100 departures · 16,229 passengers
89.0%
Load
September 2025
66 departures · 9,848 passengers
82.7%
Load
October 2025
70 departures · 10,635 passengers
83.8%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
MSP → PWM
77.0% full
35 departures · 4,891 passengers
PWM → MSP
90.5% full
35 departures · 5,744 passengers
Nonstop MSP–PWM traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through October 2025; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Minneapolis
US
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
Coordinates
44.88°N, 93.22°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Minneapolis (MSP) from Portland (PWM)?
MSP to PWM is 1,133 miles (1,824 km / 985 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MSP to PWM?
A nonstop covers the 1,133-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 04m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MSP–PWM?
In October 2025, the Boeing 737-900ER flew the largest share of departures (77.1%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (22.9%).
What mileage do I earn flying MSP–PWM?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,133-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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