Portland to Philadelphia (PDX–PHL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Portland to Philadelphia
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 2,400 mi 4h 16m nonstop +2h ahead 50 1-stop hubs

PDX–PHL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 2,400 miles in approximately 4h 16m. Beyond nonstop, 50 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PDX–PHL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 1 90% SkyTeam
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PDX to PHL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
50
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,464
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
PDX → PHL
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Arriving
83%
Return
PHL → PDX
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Arriving
68%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PDX delays → PHL delays →

Other ways to reach Philadelphia from Portland

Nearby airports with service to Philadelphia International Airport.
Metric PDX→PHL SEA→PHL
Distance from PDX 129 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3
Weekly flights 1 35
Flight time 4h 16m 5h 10m
Departure OTP 90%
Airports within 200 miles of PDX with service to Philadelphia International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Philadelphia is 2 hours ahead of Portland.
PDX: MDT · PHL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Portland, it's 8:00 PM in Philadelphia.
Distance & Flight Time
2,400 mi / 3,863 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 16m.
Getting from PHL

SEPTA Airport Line from the terminal to Center City takes 25–30 minutes ($8). Trains run every 30 minutes (5am to midnight) to 30th Street, Suburban, and Jefferson stations; all with connections to the subway and regional rail network. Buy tickets at platform machines.Taxis to Center City cost $28–35 (flat rate). Ride-shares to Center City run $22–35. For New York City, the Bolt Bus and Greyhound stop near 30th Street Station, or take NJ Transit to New York Penn Station (connecting from 30th Street). Amtrak also departs 30th Street Station for New York in 65 minutes.

Philadelphia Climate

Humid continental climate on the Delaware River. Winters (December–March) are cold (−2 to 5°C) with snow and ice. Philadelphia sits in the I-95 "snow corridor" and receives significant nor'easter snowfall several times per winter. PHL has solid de-icing capacity, but major storms cause multi-hour and multi-day disruptions.

Summers are hot and humid (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that cause frequent delays June through August. Spring and fall are transitional with variable conditions. Fog along the Delaware is occasional in fall and early winter mornings.

PDX–PHL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Portland to Philadelphia route.
Route details
Distance2,400 mi / 3,863 km
Flight time4h 16m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections50 hubs
Origin: PDX
IATA / ICAOPDX / KPDX
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 m
Destination: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PDX to PHL flights.
Nonstop flights from Portland International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport take approximately 4h 16m. The route covers 2,400 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from PDX to PHL.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CVG, JAC, BZN, HPN, RIL, JFK, OAK, SAV, TUS, SBA, VNY, BUR, DCA, PSP, SCF, HDN, TYS, LAL, OPF, SRQ, MDW, IAD, CLT, DTW, BOS, MSP, SEA, DAL, ORD, MCI, LHR, MIA, SFO, LAX, SLC, DEN, BNA, SAN, AUS, ATL, DFW, PHX, LAS, MSY, FLL, IAH, AMS, AFW, MCO and CUN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Philadelphia is 2 hours ahead of Portland.
Nearby alternatives include SEA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PDX to PHL

Portland International Airport (PDX) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PDX to PHL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PDX to PHL ranges from 4 hours 16 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,400 miles (3,863 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

50 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via CVG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Seattle (SEA).