Portland to Columbus (PDX–CMH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PDX Airport Page →
2,028 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 30 1-stop flights Verified 4w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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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 5h 48m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Columbus flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h AFAMAS → AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Columbus flights
DEN Denver 6h ASCMF9 → F9UAWN Denver (DEN) to Columbus flights
DTW Detroit 6h 10m AMDL → AFDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Columbus flights
SEA Seattle 6h 14m AFAMAS → AS Seattle (SEA) to Columbus flights
STL St Louis 6h 30m ASWN → WN St Louis (STL) to Columbus flights
ORD Chicago 6h 33m AAACAS → AAASAY Chicago (ORD) to Columbus flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 42m AFAMAS → DLKE Salt Lake City (SLC) to Columbus flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 50m ASDEEJA → WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Columbus flights
DAL Dallas 6h 58m WN → WN Dallas (DAL) to Columbus flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Portland to Columbus
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2,028 mi 3h 33m nonstop +3h ahead

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

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All flights from Columbus (CMH) Columbus to Portland flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PDX to CMH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
MDW ~5h 48m MSP ~6h 0m DEN ~6h 0m DTW ~6h 10m SEA ~6h 14m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,879
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
PDX → CMH
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
CMH → PDX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PDX delays → CMH delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Columbus from Portland

Nearby airports with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Metric PDX→CMH SEA→CMH BFI→CMH
Distance from PDX – 129 mi 135 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – 21 1
Flight time 3h 33m 4h 4m 4h 3m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Seattle (SEA) to Columbus flights · Seattle (BFI) to Columbus flights
Airports within 200 miles of PDX with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Columbus is 3 hours ahead of Portland.
PDX: PDT · CMH: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Portland, it's 9:00 PM in Columbus.
Distance & Flight Time
2,028 mi / 3,264 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 33m gate to gate.
Facts

PDX–CMH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Portland to Columbus route.
Route details
Distance2,028 mi / 3,264 km
Flight time3h 33m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PDX
Full namePortland International Airport
IATA / ICAOPDX / KPDX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 m
Destination: CMH
Full nameJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport
IATA / ICAOCMH / KCMH
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation815 ft / 248 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PDX to CMH flights.
Nonstop flights from Portland International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport take about 3h 33m gate to gate. The route covers 2,028 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Denver.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CMH 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.
Columbus is 3 hours ahead of Portland.
Yes, return flights from CMH to PDX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SEA and BFI. 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 PDX to CMH

Portland International Airport (PDX) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

PDX to CMH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PDX to CMH is about 3 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,028 miles (3,264 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Seattle (SEA) and Seattle (BFI).