Cincinnati / Covington to Portland (CVG–PDX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
AS2602
AS Alaska
333
1:36 AM
EDT
2:56 AM
MDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SY3033
SY Sun Country
738
3:30 PM
EDT
5:25 PM
MDT
4h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Cincinnati / Covington to Portland
2 carriers, 3 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 1,970 mi 3h 20m nonstop -2h behind 46 1-stop hubs

CVG–PDX is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Sun Country Airlines and Alaska Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,970 miles in approximately 3h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 46 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CVG–PDX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 2 738 4h55 55%
AS Alaska Airlines 1 333 3h20 55% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
333 Airbus A330-300 – AS
738 Boeing 737-800 – SY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (2 flights/wk, 67%)
Oneworld: AS (1 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CVG to PDX direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CVG to PDX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
46
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,944
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CVG → PDX
55%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
55%
Arriving
95%
Return
PDX → CVG
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Arriving
62%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CVG delays → PDX delays →

Other ways to reach Portland from Cincinnati / Covington

Nearby airports with service to Portland International Airport.
Metric CVG→PDX SDF→PDX CMH→PDX
Distance from CVG 84 mi 115 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 3 2
Flight time 3h 20m 4h 32m 3h 38m
Departure OTP 55%
Airports within 200 miles of CVG with service to Portland International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Portland is 2 hours behind Cincinnati / Covington.
CVG: EDT · PDX: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington, it's 4:00 PM in Portland.
Distance & Flight Time
1,970 mi / 3,171 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 20m to 4h 55m.

CVG–PDX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cincinnati / Covington to Portland route.
Route details
Distance1,970 mi / 3,171 km
Flight time3h 20m to 4h 55m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights3 out / 2 return
1-stop connections46 hubs
Origin: CVG
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vevay
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m
Destination: PDX
IATA / ICAOPDX / KPDX
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CVG to PDX flights.
Nonstop flights from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport to Portland International Airport take approximately 3h 20m to 4h 55m. The route covers 1,970 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Alaska Airlines and Sun Country Airlines.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from CVG to PDX. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CMH, ELP, MEM, MCI, SCK, SDF, SMF, AFW, YVR, ONT, SFO, DAL, SBD, AZA, NLU, ANC, GDL, DTW, MSY, MCO, AUS, DCA, CLT, LAX, JFK, DFW, ATL, DEN, ORD, MSP, MDW, SEA, SLC, LAS, PHX, IAD, IAH, MIA, BOS, LHR, EWR, HNL, BNA, FLL, HND and CUN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Portland is 2 hours behind Cincinnati / Covington.
Yes, return flights from PDX to CVG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SDF and CMH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CVG to PDX

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and Portland International Airport (PDX) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Sun Country Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CVG to PDX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CVG to PDX ranges from 3 hours 20 minutes to 4 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,970 miles (3,171 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 5 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

46 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via CMH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Louisville (SDF) and Columbus (CMH).