Kansas City to Portland (MKC–PDX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MKC Airport Page →
1,489 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 12 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DEN Denver 5h 25m UA ASCMF9 Denver (DEN) to Portland flights
IAH Houston 7h 41m UA ASEKQR Houston (IAH) to Portland flights
EWR Newark 15h 4m UA ASUA Newark (EWR) to Portland flights
SLC Salt Lake City ~5h 27m AMASDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Portland flights
SMF Sacramento ~5h 51m DL ASBAWN Sacramento (SMF) to Portland flights
OKC Oklahoma City ~5h 58m AS Oklahoma City (OKC) to Portland flights
MSP Minneapolis ~7h 21m AFAMAS Minneapolis (MSP) to Portland flights
LAX Los Angeles ~7h 54m SY AAAMAS Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland flights
CLT Charlotte ~8h 46m LF AA Charlotte (CLT) to Portland flights
BWI Baltimore ~9h 15m ASWN Baltimore (BWI) to Portland flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Kansas City to Portland
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,489 mi 3h 25m nonstop -2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between MKC and PDX, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MKC to PDX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
124
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
MKC → PDX
55%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
55%
Return
PDX → MKC
64%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
64%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PDX delays →

Other ways to reach Portland from Kansas City

Nearby airports with service to Portland International Airport.
Metric MKC→PDX MCI→PDX OMA→PDX
Distance from MKC 14 mi 166 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2
Weekly flights 12
Flight time 3h 25m 3h 35m 3h 29m
Airports within 200 miles of MKC with service to Portland International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Portland is 2 hours behind Kansas City.
MKC: CDT · PDX: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City, it's 4:00 PM in Portland.
Distance & Flight Time
1,489 mi / 2,397 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 25m gate to gate.

MKC–PDX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kansas City to Portland route.
Route details
Distance1,489 mi / 2,397 km
Flight time3h 25m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MKC
IATA / ICAOMKC / KMKC
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation759 ft / 231 m
Destination: PDX
IATA / ICAOPDX / KPDX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MKC to PDX flights.
Nonstop flights from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport to Portland International Airport take about 3h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 1,489 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, George Bush Intercontinental and Newark Liberty.
Portland is 2 hours behind Kansas City.
Yes, return flights from PDX to MKC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MCI, OMA and SLN. 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 MKC to PDX

Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) and Portland International Airport (PDX) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MKC to PDX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MKC to PDX is about 3 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,489 miles (2,397 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, George Bush Intercontinental and Newark Liberty. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kansas City (MCI), Omaha (OMA) and Salina (SLN).