Dulles to Portland (IAD–PDX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,322 mi airlines 7/wk
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UA780
UA United
739
8:20 PM
EDT
11:25 PM
MDT
5h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2016
UA United
7M9
8:05 AM
MDT
4:17 PM
EDT
5h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2338
UA United
739
11:10 PM
MDT
7:03 AM+1
EDT
4h 53m
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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Dulles to Portland
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 2,322 mi 5h 5m nonstop -2h behind 61 1-stop hubs

IAD–PDX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,322 miles in approximately 5h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 61 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAD–PDX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 7 739 5h05 55% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
739 Boeing 737-900 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IAD to PDX direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to PDX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
61
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,861
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
IAD → PDX
55%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
55%
Arriving
95%
Return
PDX → IAD
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Arriving
73%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays → PDX delays →

Other ways to reach Portland from Dulles

Nearby airports with service to Portland International Airport.
Metric IAD→PDX DCA→PDX
Distance from IAD 23 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 7 7
Flight time 5h 5m 4h 48m
Departure OTP 55%
Airports within 200 miles of IAD with service to Portland International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Portland is 2 hours behind Dulles.
IAD: EDT · PDX: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 4:00 PM in Portland.
Distance & Flight Time
2,322 mi / 3,736 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 5m.
Getting to IAD

WMATA Silver Line Metro now reaches Dulles directly; take Silver Line to Washington Dulles Airport station (about 65 min from Metro Center, ~$7). The connection opened in late 2022.Ride-shares from downtown DC run $35–60 and take 35–50 minutes via I-66 (longer during peak hours). Washington Flyer coach to Wiehle-Reston East Metro costs $6. The airport is 27 miles from downtown; taxis are expensive ($60–80).

IAD–PDX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Portland route.
Route details
Distance2,322 mi / 3,736 km
Flight time5h 5m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 14 return
1-stop connections61 hubs
Origin: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: PDX
IATA / ICAOPDX / KPDX
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to PDX flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Portland International Airport take approximately 5h 5m. The route covers 2,322 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from IAD to PDX. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BFI, HPN, ICT, MEM, CMH, JAC, EGE, DCA, APA, SCF, MDW, ELP, YVR, ISP, SDF, HOU, SJC, DAL, BUR, SNA, AFW, BZN, STS, PVR, MSP, AUS, BNA, MCO, EWR, MIA, ATL, DTW, KOA, CVG, LAS, ORD, JFK, SLC, OAK, AMS, BOS, IAH, DEN, SFO, FLL, DFW, PHX, PSP, SMF, SEA, LAX, HNL, KEF, LHR, CLT, SAN, CUN, MCI, ABQ, MSY and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Portland is 2 hours behind Dulles.
Yes, return flights from PDX to IAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DCA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 IAD to PDX

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Portland International Airport (PDX) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

IAD to PDX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to PDX ranges from 5 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,322 miles (3,736 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

61 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via BFI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA).