Denver (DEN) to Portland (PDX)
Flight Distance & Air Miles
✈️ 989
miles
1,592
kilometers
860
nautical miles
🕐 2h 23m
Flight Time
🧭 NW (299°)
Direction
🌍 -1h
Time Difference
💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn
| Airline | Base Miles | Elite Total |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage | 989 | 1,582 Platinum |
| 🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles | 989 | 1,582 Gold Medallion |
| ⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus | 989 | 1,484 Premier Gold |
| ❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards | 989 | 1,484 A-List Preferred |
| 🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan | 989 | 1,978 MVP Gold |
| 🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue | 989 | 1,484 Mosaic |
* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.
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💡 Did You Know?
When you land in Portland, your watch will be 1 hour behind. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!
✈️ Flight Details
The DEN to PDX route connects Denver, United States with Portland, United States. This medium-haul flight covers 989 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.
This is a domestic flight within United States. The flight follows a NW bearing of 299° from Denver. There is a 1 hour time difference between the airports.
🛫 About DEN
Denver International Airport
Denver International Airport (DEN) serves Denver, United States.
🛬 About PDX
Portland International Airport
Portland International Airport (PDX) serves Portland, United States.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
The flight distance from Denver International Airport to Portland International Airport is 989 miles (1,592 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from DEN to PDX typically take around 2h 23m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 989 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.