Los Angeles to Portland (LAX–PWM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,637 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 36m ago
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UA United
7M8
8:15 AM
PDT T8
4:59 PM
EDT
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UA2628
UA United
7M8
8:15 AM
EDT
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6h 25m
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MDW Chicago 6h 45m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Portland flights
BWI Baltimore 7h 20m NZSQUA → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Portland flights
DEN Denver 7h 25m AAACAF → UA Denver (DEN) to Portland flights
BNA Nashville 7h 35m AAAFAM → WN Nashville (BNA) to Portland flights
IAD Dulles 7h 38m AACACX → AVCMUA Dulles (IAD) to Portland flights
ORD Chicago 7h 40m 5YAAAC → AANZQR Chicago (ORD) to Portland flights
MSP Minneapolis 7h 42m AFAMDL → DL Minneapolis (MSP) to Portland flights
EWR Newark 7h 44m ASB6CA → ACCMOS Newark (EWR) to Portland flights
PHL Philadelphia 7h 54m AABAEI → AAASQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Portland flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 55m AAAFAM → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Portland flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Los Angeles to Portland
2 carriers, 1 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,637 mi 5h 44m nonstop +3h ahead

LAX–PWM is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Advanced Air lead the route. The flight covers 2,637 miles in approximately 5h 44m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Portland (PWM) Portland to Los Angeles flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LAX–PWM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 7M8 5h44 66% Star Alliance –
AN Advanced Air 0 – – 66% – –
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: AN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

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

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to PWM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
MDW ~6h 45m BWI ~7h 20m CVG ~7h 23m DEN ~7h 25m BNA ~7h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,747
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAX → PWM
66%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
66%
Arriving
100%
Return
PWM → LAX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
95%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays → PWM delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Portland from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to Portland International Jetport.
Metric LAX→PWM SNA→PWM CLD→PWM
Distance from LAX – 36 mi 86 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 4 1
Weekly flights 1 1 –
Flight time 5h 44m 4h 45m 5h 1m
Departure OTP 66% – –
Santa Ana (SNA) to Portland flights · Carlsbad (CLD) to Portland flights
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to Portland International Jetport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Portland is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · PWM: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 9:00 PM in Portland.
Distance & Flight Time
2,637 mi / 4,243 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 44m gate to gate.
Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

Facts

LAX–PWM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Portland route.
Route details
Distance2,637 mi / 4,243 km
Flight time5h 44m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LAX
Full nameLos Angeles International Airport
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: PWM
Full namePortland International Jetport
IATA / ICAOPWM / KPWM
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.4M
Elevation76 ft / 23 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to PWM flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Jetport take about 5h 44m gate to gate. The route covers 2,637 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from LAX to PWM: United Airlines and Advanced Air.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall and Denver.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to PWM and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Portland is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from PWM to LAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SNA and CLD. 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 LAX to PWM

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Portland International Jetport (PWM) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and Advanced Air. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LAX to PWM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to PWM is about 5 hours 44 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,637 miles (4,243 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Ana (SNA) and Carlsbad (CLD).